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The City of Chichester: Trades, industries, markets and fairs
A History of the County of Sussex: Volume 3
The City of Chichester Trades, industries, markets and fairs TRADES AND INDUSTRIES The most valuable and complete evidence of economic conditions ... 1 etc., concerning various...
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Industries: Paper
A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 2, General; Ashford, East Bedfont With Hatton, Feltham, Hampton With Hampton Wick, Hanworth, Laleham, Littleton
Industries Paper PAPER The earliest attempt at paper-making ... Thomas Gresham would have made out of this beginning a flourishing industry ... of Manchester. Paper-staining as an industry has...
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Industries: Introduction
A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 2, General; Ashford, East Bedfont With Hatton, Feltham, Hampton With Hampton Wick, Hanworth, Laleham, Littleton
that the building trade is one of the most important of its industrial groups. Brick ... Industries Introduction INDUSTRIES INTRODUCTION Before entering into a detailed relation...
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Industries: Tobacco
A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 2, General; Ashford, East Bedfont With Hatton, Feltham, Hampton With Hampton Wick, Hanworth, Laleham, Littleton
Industries Tobacco TOBACCO Tobacco is said to have been introduced ... Under this sovereign the industry became a monopoly, and the Virginia planters ... there are about one hundred and eighty factories in this...
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Industries: Glass
A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 2, General; Ashford, East Bedfont With Hatton, Feltham, Hampton With Hampton Wick, Hanworth, Laleham, Littleton
Industries Glass GLASS One of the earliest known references ... 11 Among the industries of the hamlet of Ratcliff he includes 'Bowles's ... and 1751. The best period of this industry is between...
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Industries: Brewing
A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 2, General; Ashford, East Bedfont With Hatton, Feltham, Hampton With Hampton Wick, Hanworth, Laleham, Littleton
Industries Brewing BREWING In the Middle Ages when ale ... industry, and few records of local courts are without some reference to its regulation. When, however, brewing became an extensive trade...
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Winchester: Fairs and trades
A History of the County of Hampshire: Volume 5
Winchester Fairs and trades EARLY HISTORY THE FAIR OF ST. GILES ... took the bulk of their trade, but they were certainly accustomed to visit ... government and the regulation of trade 30 was...
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The borough of Northampton: Trades
A History of the County of Northampton: Volume 3
rather to the wool trade than to the cloth industry. In 1274 six burgesses ... The borough of Northampton Trades TRADES The fact that leather ... in proof of the existence of a...
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Industries: Silk-weaving
A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 2, General; Ashford, East Bedfont With Hatton, Feltham, Hampton With Hampton Wick, Hanworth, Laleham, Littleton
Industries Silk-weaving SILK-WEAVING The origin of this important industry as located in Spitalfields dates from the revocation of the Edict ... of Stow's Survey of London pays a high tribute to the character and...
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Industries: Coach-making
A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 2, General; Ashford, East Bedfont With Hatton, Feltham, Hampton With Hampton Wick, Hanworth, Laleham, Littleton
Industries Coach-making COACH-MAKING The earliest coaches ... of the coach and fly-man. The London coach-building trade took up its quarters ... When once introduced the trade grew apace, as it...
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