Three Generations in a Family Textile FirmRoutledge and K. Paul, 1971 - 481 páginas |
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... Darvel's inhabitants and its neighbouring communities were more sectarian than their fellow Scotsmen at that time is a moot point , but the fact remains that with a population of only 1,800 in 1887 a fifth church was already being built ...
... Darvel's inhabitants and its neighbouring communities were more sectarian than their fellow Scotsmen at that time is a moot point , but the fact remains that with a population of only 1,800 in 1887 a fifth church was already being built ...
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... Darvel . It was not practicable to meet this situation by building a further factory at Darvel , because , as we have seen , Darvel was itself by now short of labour and having to import it from neighbouring districts . Increasing ...
... Darvel . It was not practicable to meet this situation by building a further factory at Darvel , because , as we have seen , Darvel was itself by now short of labour and having to import it from neighbouring districts . Increasing ...
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... Darvel he asked the man in question to come and see him off on the train at Kilmarnock , as he had something important to discuss with him . Whatever it was , the engineer was so engrossed in talking over the matter with Alexander , who ...
... Darvel he asked the man in question to come and see him off on the train at Kilmarnock , as he had something important to discuss with him . Whatever it was , the engineer was so engrossed in talking over the matter with Alexander , who ...
Índice
A Scottish Village | 1 |
Early Days | 9 |
The Machine Age Arrives | 26 |
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Palavras e frases frequentes
able activities Alastair Alastair Morton Alexander Morton Alexander's already artistic beautiful British brother Caledon Carlisle carpets Charles Paine chemical chenille cloth colleagues colours commercial Courtaulds Darvel decorative detailed diary Director Donal Grant Donegal Dyes Ltd dyestuffs early Edinburgh Weavers eventually factory father feel felt field final firm firm's German Glasgow Gowanbank Grangemouth hackney horse Hannay horse ideas important industry interest James Morton James's Killybegs labour lace later least lecture letter London loom machine madras Managing manufacturers matters Morris Morton Sundour Fabrics Newmilns noted particular partners possible problem production range realized Samuel Courtauld Scottish Dyes seen selling soon stage Standfast tapestry technical textile things tion Tom Jones took trade vat dyes village Voysey weaving weft whilst William Morris woven write wrote yarns