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Threads & yarns. Jessie Burrill.
Date: 2011- Audio
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Threads & yarns. John Northeast.
Date: 2011- Audio
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Threads & yarns. Shirley Collins.
Date: 2011- Audio
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Threads & yarns. Fred Alsop.
Date: 2011- Audio
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Threads & yarns. Jim Mulligan.
Date: 2011- Audio
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Threads & yarns. Georgina Bottley.
Date: 2011- Books
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An abstract of several clauses in an act of Parliament passed in the twelfth year of King George the Second, intituled, An act for taking off the duties upon woollen and bay yarn imported from Ireland to England, and for the more effectual preventing the Exportation of Wooll from Great Britain, and of Wooll, and Wooll manufactured, from Ireland to foreign Parts, so far as the same relate to the Exportation of Wooll, Woollen or Bay Yarn, Wooll-Sells, Shortings, Mortlings, Wooll-Flocks, Worsted Yarn, from Great Britain to foreign Parts, and of the said Goods, as also Cloth, Serge, Bays, Kerseys, Says, Frizes, Druggets, Cloth-Serges, Shalloons, Stuffs, and other Draperies, and Woollen Manufactures, or mixed with Wooll, or Wooll-Flocks, from Ireland, to foreign Parts (except certain Ports in England.),
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: M.DCC.XLII. [1742]- Books
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The British woollen manufacturers case, or, cause of the declining state of their trade, and high price on Irish, and low on English wooll. And reasons assign'd, that preventing the British and Irish wooll and yarn being run, is of absolute necessity to preserve the trad of Great Britain. Humbly offered to the consideration of the members of Parliament.
Date: 1720?]- Books
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The cotton-Spinner's ready reckoner and pay list; showing, at one view, the number and price of any weight of cotton yarn, from Two to Five Pounds, rising by Half Ounces, and at every Number from Forty to Two Hundred and Twenty. N. B. The above Tables are calculated according to the Prices most generally paid all over Scotland, and will be found very useful both for Managers and Workmen.
Date: 1798- Books
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The manufacturer's assistant; showing the nett cost of the pound and spyndle of cotton yarn, at any Discount from One and a fourth to Sixty per cent., by Two and a half, and at every Number from Five to Two Hundred and Twenty; Viz. Brasil Twist from Forty to One Hundred and Forty. Brasil Weft from Ditto to Ditto. India Weft from One Hundred to Two Hundred. India Twist from Seventy to Two Hundred and Twenty, Water Twist from Twenty to Seventy. Cording from Five to Sixteen. With many other tables exceedingly useful.
Date: 1798- Books
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Considerations upon the important question; Whether it is absolutely necessary and expedient to open the port of Exeter, and all the other ports in England, Scotland, and Ireland, for exporting and importing Irish wool and yarn; Wherein the laws, as they now stand, relating to the exportation of wool from England Ireland, are fairly stated, and candidly considered. By a Lover of his country. It would be well for England, if those who have associated for the preservation of the game, would take those laws under their protection.
Lover of his country.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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Mathematical sleaing-tables: Or, The great and only mistery of weaving linnen-cloth explain'd. By which the most ignorant weaver is infallibly directed how to adjust the reed to the yarn: and the buyer truly shewn whether the cloth be wrought to its due perfection. Taken from geometrical proportions, and fitted to the meanest capacity. Published by the special order of the Honourable the House of Commons, and by order of the Honourable trustees for the improvement of the linnen manufacture in this Kingdom. To which is added, an abstract of all the statutes now in force, relating to the linnen manufacture. By Joseph Beaumount, merchant.
Beaumont, Joseph.Date: MDCCXII. [1712]- Books
Painful yarns : metaphors & stories to help understand the biology of pain / by G. Lorimer Moseley.
Moseley, G. Lorimer.Date: 2007- Digital Images
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Cotton fibres
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The weaver's pocket-companion: containing, twenty-two caaming (or sleying) tables; each for a different kind of work. And seventeen warping tables, shewing by inspection, how many porters and splits--- also how many hears, cutts and threads, are required to an ell of any breadth, from half-ell to six-quarters, and for any reed, from a three hundred and three porter, to a twenty hundred. Likewise a copious table, shewing how many ells of any kind from a three hundred and three porter, (advancing porter by porter) to a twenty hundred, may be made out of any quantity of yarn. With several other necessary articles belonging to the weaver trade. The whole being so clearly explained both by precepts and examples, that any person who understands the practical part of weaving, may easily acquire an accurate knowledge of manufacturing. By J. Wotherspoon and W. Stevenson, weavers in Glasgow.
Wotherspoon, J.Date: M DCC LXXIX. [1779]- Digital Images
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Nylon fibres
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Wool fibres
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An old Afghan man sits with a woman and child on the ground smoking a hooka. Wood-engraving after F. Dadd.
Dadd, Frank, 1851-1929.Reference: 25410i- Digital Images
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Silk fibres
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The manufacturer, salesman, & merchant's assistant. Part second. On a plan entirely new. Showing, at one view, the neat per centage on any sum, from One Shilling to One Hundred Pounds Sterling, rising from One to Ten Shillings, by One Penny at a Time; from Ten Shillings to Three Pounds, by Three Pence; from Three to Five Pounds, by Five Shillings; from Five to Ten Pounds, by One Pound; and from Ten to One Hundred Pounds, by Ten Pounds; and at any of the following Rates per Cent., viz. From One-Half to Sixty per Cent. inclusive, besides all the Parts of Five; such as, 1?, 2?, 3?, 6?, 7?, 12?, 17?, 22?, &c. To which is added, A diary, Showing the Dominical Letter, and the Day of the Week corresponding to any Day of each Month, from the Year 1779 to 1841 inclusive, A Table, Showing, at One View, the Number of Days from any Day in One Month to the same Day in any other Month.
Date: 1799- Books
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L'art du teinturier-coloriste, sur laine, soie, fil et coton ... suivi d'une concordance chimico-tinctoriale / [Auguste Vinçard].
Vinçard, Auguste.Date: 1820- Books
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Specification of John Albert Dauncey : apparatus for feeding infants, &c.
Dauncey, John Albert.Date: 1861- Archives and manuscripts
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Mcmillan, Joy
Date: 06/08/2009Reference: TP1/A/738Part of: One and Other Project- Books
The evolution of imagination / Stephen T. Asma.
Asma, Stephen T.Date: [2017]- Pictures
Two grazing cattle with a man and a woman, and men ploughing land. Etching by J. Visscher after N. Berchem.
Berchem, Nicolaas Pietersz, 1620-1683.Date: [1700?]Reference: 2803342i