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Rules for testing yarn
1830s-1840s
Weighing and calculation procedures for testing the quality of yam and warp, number of hanks in a piece, the draft and twist of a spinning frame and drawing frame, the length of slubbing on a bobbin, ...
Letter Bundle
1833-1910
Includes 1833 list of the values of materials of many types and in stated places (materials involved in the various stages of worsted production). Details of various frames, 1838. Papers referring to...
XV. MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS. 1824-1923
c.1824-1923
282. ‘Jno. and Geo. Thackrey’ Debt Book. 1824-30. Record of debts owing to Thackreys ‘supposed good’, ‘doubtful’, and ‘bad’. Debtors are named and on the credit side are dates and...
XII. MISCELLANEOUS INCOMING LETTERS. 1833-c. 1950
c.1833-1950
(Mainly extracted from Private Letter files) 179. Bundle. 1833-1910. Includes 1833 list of the values of materials of many types and in stated places (materials involved in the various stages of w...