History of the cotton manufacture in Great Britain : with a notice of its early history in the East, and in all the quarters of the globe : a description of the great mechanical inventions, which have caused its unexampled extension in Britain, and a view of the present state of the manufacture and the condition of the classes engaged in its several departments (1835)
Baines, Edward, Sir, 1800-1890 · London : H. Fisher, R. Fisher, and P. Jackson · leaf 313
calicoes andmuslins. The introduction of calico printing into Lancashire isascribed to the Messrs. Clayton, of Bamber Bridge,near Preston, who began the business on a small scaleas early as the year 1764. They were followed, andwith greater vigour, by Mr. Robert Peel, the grand-father of the… … SIR KOBKfll I ■.!. i !
Cotton manufacture
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