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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… building-stone. The population is mostly employed in the manufacture of woollencloth, in three large mills. The … the village, which is of considerable antiquity, a small manufacture of tape is carried on; and a wire-mill in the … of the women and children are employed in the straw-plat manufacture. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… but they are not carried on to any great extent; the manufacture of glass was introduced in 1797, and is conducted … which grows abundantly and in great perfection, is in the manufacture of butter-firkins, in which it is chiefly … beds of aluminous strata; and extensive works for the manufacture of alum are established in the vicinity of …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… and measured by the ell, a common indication of linen manufacture. OED earliest date of use: 1753 as Yorkshires …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… esq. William Colson, Brian Colson, Edward Colson, Richard Car-nell and Margaret his wife, and Robert Rychardson and …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Stene Pasture, Angram, Westhowses, Lodge, Hothen Car, Skarhowse, Woodall, and Newhouse in Netherdale. Henry …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… in Whitley, Myrfeilde, Birchworthe, and Hoylande. Richard Car, William Car, and Thomas Smyth John Letchforth and Ann his wife …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… with lands in Heslington. George Fulwood and William Car Thomas Tomson Messuage with lands in Hextroppe, Balby, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Although the product itself was long known, the method of manufacture there was only explained in the late seventeenth …