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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… declined, and a very small quantity of flannel and linsey is now made. This city has a manufacture of cutlery … Wilton has a manufacture of carpets, and of kerseymere and linsey; while Bradford, Trowbridge, Westbury, and all the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in other directions; according to one source the finest linsey wolseys were made at Wilton; 34 flannel was …
A History of the County of Somerset
… were several yarn bartons elsewhere until 1805 or later. Linsey weavers, using a mixture of linen and wool, were said …