Silk manufacturers - Early works to 1800
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The wages and prices of work, of the journeymen weavers, in that branch of the silk and silk mixed manufacture, called the plain velvet branch, as settled and regulated by the magistrates, At their General Quarter Sessions of the Peace, held for the City of London, the County of Middlesex, and the Liberty of the Tower of London, in August 1795. And Advertised Pursuant to the Acts of Parliament passed in the Thirteenth and Thirty-Second Years of the Reign of King George the Third. Entered at Stationers Hall
Corporation of London. Quarter Sessions.Date: [1796]- E-books
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Thoughts on the times, and the silk manufacture shewing its utility, and the great loss that is occasioned by the importation of French and Italian wrought silks. With the cause of the weavers dissatisfaction. And A Remedy against any future Apprehensions of a Disturbance of the public Peace by their Discontent. Dedicated to the Most Honourable The Marquis of Rockingham.
CitizenDate: 1765- E-books
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An Act for prolonging the time by an Act of Parliament, made in the first year of Her Majesties reign, for importing thrown silk of the growth of Sicily from Leghorn
England and WalesDate: 1704]- E-books
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The wages, and prices of work, of the journeymen weavers, in the several branches of the silk manufacture, called the foot-figured, stage-harness, & mounture velvet and shag branches, as settled and regulated by the magistrates, At their General Quarter Sessions of the Peace, held for the City of London, the County of Middlesex, and the Liberty of the Tower of London, in October, 1784; and Advertised, pursuant to an Act of Parliament, passed in the Thirteenth Year of the Reign of his present Majesty King George the Third
Corporation of London. Quarter Sessions.Date: [1784]