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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Wilsford in an attempt to prevent rural depopulation, made cloth from local wool in Amesbury in the 1920s 927 and until …
A History of the County of Bedford
… brewery of Messrs. Morris & Co. It seems probable that the cloth industry was carried on here in the Middle Ages, as …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… four aldermen, twelve councillors and the usual officers. Cloth-making was the principal industry of Andover. In 1273 … garrison of Winchester managed to take 10,000 worth of cloth from the neighbouring town, and Colonel Massie had …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… by his will bequeathed a coat and a gown, of good russet cloth, to two of the poorest men and two of the poorest …