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The List of woollen or Worsted stuffs mention'd in the manufacturer, No. 17, and with which the weavers pretend printed callicoes do interfere with, viz. ...
Date: [1720]- Books
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An enquiry how far the restrictions laid upon the trade of Ireland, by British acts of Parliament, are a benefit or disadvantage to the British dominions in general, and to England in particular; for whose separate advantage they were intended. With an address to the gentlemen concerned in the woollen commerce of Great-Britain, and particularly to the members of Parliament for the several counties, cities, and boroughs connected with those manufactures. To which is added a letter to Sir John Duntze, bart. member of Parliament for Tiverton, on the same subject; in which a union between the two kingdoms is discussed. With extracts of such parts of the statutes as lay the trade of Ireland under those restrictions, with remarks. By Sir James Caldwell, bart. count of Milan, in the Holy Roman Empire.
Caldwell, James, Sir, -1784.Date: M,DCC,LXXIX. [1779]- Pictures
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People dipping sheep in the river and shearing them in the field, then washing, beating and combing the wool. Engraving.
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Observations on milling broad and narrow cloth, &c. shewing I. The many destructive errors that attend the common method of milling, and Reading or Tighting of Cloth, during its Milling. And, II. The many advantages that accrue, instead thereof, from the use of a new instrument, called a regulator. To which is annexed, A Certificate signed by several of the most eminent Clothiers in the Superfine Trade. By Richard Brooks, Clothier, Inventor of the said Regulator, and Patentee, at the Devizes, in the County of Wilts.
Brooks, Richard, active 1740-1743.Date: MDCCXLIII. [1743]- Books
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Addressed to His Grace the Duke of Portland. A memorial concerning the woollen manufactory, and the exportation of wool, unmanufactured, into foreign countries. To which is added a plan to prevent so destructive a commerce. By Peter Peterson.
Peterson, Peter, writer on trade.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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Observations on the bill now depending in the House of Lords, with relation to the woollen manufacture. By A clothier.
Blanch, John, 1649 or 1650-Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.XXXI. [1731]- Books
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Proposals for establishing the manufacture of camblets and shalloons in the city of Lincoln. 1752.
Date: 1752]- Books
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A general view of the bill presented to Parliament during the last session, for preventing the illicit exportation of British wool and live sheep. In which are exhibited, the origin of the enquiry; remarks on the inefficacy of the present laws to prevent the exportation of wool; the principle on which the bill is founded; cursory observations on the nature of the evidence which will be produced to the House of Commons. General observations on what has been advanced by different writers, on the expediency of permitting the exportation of British wool; and remarks on the conduct of some persons who have publicly attacked the bill. With miscellaneous reflections on the woollen manufacture, as connected with the present enquiry. Addressed to the most noble the Marquis of Lansdown, by the Chairman of the general meetings.
Anstie, John.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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Observations on British wool, and the manufacturing of it in this Kingdom. With remarks on the wool, and woollen manufactories of France, Flanders and Holland, &c. Shewing the Nature of the British Wool in its full Perfection, and its peculiar Goodness, exceeding all other Combing Wool, and the Advantages we may have from it; the Loss and Ruin it will infallibly bring to this Nation by being Run into Foreign Parts, and how and why it is Destructive: With the Rise and Progress of the Woollen Manufactories Abroad, occasion'd by its being Run. To which is annex'd, A Playcart or Proclamation, for Preserving the Woollen Manufactures in Flanders, publish'd in the Year 1731. Also an Address to the Parliament of Great-Britain, shewing the Advantage it is to the Landed Interest to keep our Wool at Home; with an Addition of several Facts of Wool and Yarn being seized, which have come to my Knowledge since the first Publication. By a manufacturer of Northamptonshire.
Munn, John.Date: [1739]- Books
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By permission of the Rt. Hon. the Lord Mayor of the city of Dublin. This is to acquaint all gentlemen, ladies, and others, that there is just arrived from England, and to be seen at Mr. Costigan's, ironmonger, at the sign of the frying pan in Anglesey-Street, any hour of the day from nine in the morning till eight at night, and to be shewn to no less than four persons at a time, or more, price a British Shilling each person. No one to be admitted a second time without paying. ...
Costigan, Mr.Date: 1760- Books
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A linen draper's letter to the friends of Ireland. Dublin, 1778.
Linen Draper.Date: 1778- Books
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The Case of the woolen manufacturers of the city of Dublin, and liberties thereunto adjoyning, truly stated. To the nobility, and gentlemen, and other well-wishers to the happiness and prosperity of this kingdom.
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The factories of Lees' woollen manufacturers, Galashiels. Engraving by W.H. Lizars.
Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859.Reference: 30866i- Books
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An enquiry how far the restrictions laid upon the trade of Ireland, by British Acts of Parliament, are a benefit or disadvantage to the British dominions in general, and to England in particular; ... To which is added a letter to Sir John Duntze, ... By Sir James Caldwell, ...
Caldwell, James, Sir, -1784.Date: 1779- Books
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An enquiry how far the restrictions laid upon the trade of Ireland, by British Acts of Parliament, are a benefit or disadvantage to the British dominions in general, and to England in particular; for whose separate advantage they were intended. With An Address to the Gentlemen concerned in the Woollen Commerce of Great Britain, and particularly to the Members of Parliament for the several Counties, Cities, and Boroughs connected with those Manufactures. To which is prefixed a letter to Sir John Duntze, Bart Member of Parliament for Tiverton, on the same subject; in which a Union between the two Kingdoms is discussed. With Extracts of such Parts of the Statutes as lay the Trade of Ireland under those Restrictions. By Sir James Caldwell, Bart. count of milan, in the holy roman empire, and author of the debates in ireland.
Caldwell, James, Sir, -1784.Date: M,DCC,LXXIX. [1779]- Books
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Reasons for a continuation of the retail trade in the Irish woollen ware-house, humbly offered to the considerations of the right honourable and honourable the members of the Dublin Society.
Date: 1780?]- Books
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Poetical meditations, being the improvement of some vacant hours, by Roger Wolcott, Esq; with a preface by the Reverend Mr. Bulkley of Colchester.
Wolcott, Roger, 1679-1767.Date: 1725- Books
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Mr. John Spear's report to the Local Government Board upon the so-called "woolsorters' disease" as observed at Bradford and in neighbouring districts in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Spear, John.Date: 1881- Books
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The female manufacturers complaint: being The Humble Petition of Dorothy Distaff, Abigail Spinning-Wheel, Eleanor Reel, &c. Spinsters, to the Lady Rebecca Woollpack. With A Respectful Epistle to Sir R---- St----l, concerning some Omissions of the utmost Importance in his Lady's Wardrobe. By Monsieur de Brocade of Paris.
Date: 1720- Books
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The true interest of Great Britain considered: or a proposal for establishing the northern British fisheries, in which the circumstances that have hitherto frustrated every attempt to establish these fisheries are investigated, ... By James Anderson, ...
Anderson, James, 1739-1808.Date: 1783- Books
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An epitome of the Bill now depending in Parliament. The better to prevent the exportation of live sheep, wool, &c. and a comparative view of that bill, with the laws now in being for the like Purposes. To which are prefixed, some observations Upon the Importance of the Wollen Manufactures, and the reasons for the present Application. The whole humbly submitted to the consideration of the Lords in Parliament.
Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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Some thoughts on the woollen manufactures of England: in a letter from a clothier to a Member of Parliament.
Bindon, David, -1760.Date: MDCCXXXI. [1731]- Books
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Some thoughts on the woollen manufactures of England: in a letter from a clothier to a member of Parliament.
Bindon, David, -1760.Date: 1731- Books
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National advantages to be derived from adopting the following plans: viz. I. A land-tax in place of tythes. ... X. Supplying the city of Dublin with water at two-thirds of the present expence. By a citizen of Dublin.
Bond, Thomas, Sir.Date: 1799- Books
Saltaire, and its founder, Sir Titus Salt, bart. / by Abraham Holroyd.
Holroyd, AbrahamDate: 1873