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A History of the County of Somerset
… 47 and a silk throwster, a silk winder, and a silk spinner were recorded in 1841 48 but both silk house and … there were over 60 weavers, 2 loom makers, flaxdressers, a spinner, and 5 linen manufacturers but by 1811 no linen …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… after her father's downfall, earned a living as a worsted spinner and became a Quaker; 67 Henry Banyer ( fl. 1739), …
A History of the County of Oxford
A History of the County of Oxford
… taking them to be apprenticed to a Warwickshire cotton spinner. 209 In 1801, faced with unprecedented increases in …