Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Dryden, Alice, Jourdain, Margaret · London : Sampson Low, Marston · leaf 592
men wereceived, with many others, of old Newport-Pagnel lace,given by Mrs. Bell, of that town, where her family hasbeen established from time immemorial. Mrs. Bell could■carry these laces back to the year 1780, when they werebequeathed to her father by an aged relative who had longbeen in the lace… … English, Nobthamptonshire. Bobbin lace.—End of nineteenth century. Widths - -- - ■ If, 5; and 2 in. Photo by A. Drydeu from a private collection. To face page 384. NOR THA MP TON SHI RE 385 any foreign manufncture. Much of this point ground wasmade by men. The principal Ijranch of the lace trade…
Lace and lace making -- History
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