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Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… 7 7s for an ebony dress frame inlaid with Prince's metal. [V & A archives] In August 1798 supplied Lord John …
City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report
… regulations as to the hours of labour, the processes of manufacture, the wages of workmen, and technical education. … extending technical education in connexion with the manufacture of linen, propose communicating with the City and … Council, March 1881. The subjects examined in were alkali manufacture, blowpipe analysis, brewing, calico bleaching, …
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… of Frauds and Deceits, and other Abuses in that Trade and Manufacture. And afterwards by his Majesty's special … of their own former Abuses, and the prospering of this new Manufacture, which will be so profitable for the Publick; and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… This article was completed in 1992. O.S. Map 1/50,000, sheet 183 (1989 edn.). Geol. Surv. Map 1/50,000, drift, sheet 313 (1977 edn.). Middle Throop and Throop Farms date … SW. (1886 edn.). S.R.O., Q/AB 18; O.S. Map 1/50,000, sheet 183 (1989 edn.). R. Atthill, Som. and Dors. Rly. 41; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… itself into the river Ouse at St. Neot's. The pillow-lace manufacture affords employment to the female population. The …
A History of the County of Essex
… Conf. Order, 1946, p. 15. O.S. 6 in. Map (1st edn.), sheet xlii. In the tithe award (1843) the parish area was … Map of Essex, 1696; Chapman and André, Map of Essex, 1777, sheet xii. See below, Nonconformity. Ibid. Cf. O.S. 6 in. Map (1st edn.), sheet xlii. See below, Parish Govt. and Poor Relief. Chapman …
A History of the County of Essex
… Congr. Union Reps. 1904, 1905. O.S. 6 in. Map (1st edn.), sheet xlii. Inf. from the son of the present owner and …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of rock, and the lower precipitates itself in one broad sheet from an elevation of more than sixty feet. The Lavan … every facility of commercial intercourse; but no trade or manufacture is carried on in the parish. The ferry to …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and embellished with flourishing plantations. The chief manufacture is the weaving of ticking, which is carried on to … several large mills. The loch of Lindores is a beautiful sheet of water, covering nearly 70 acres of ground, and is in … wool were sold at from two to five guineas per pair. The manufacture of coarse woollen-cloth was also introduced about …