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History of lace (1902)

Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Jourdain, Margaret, Dryden, Alice · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 610

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posed that the trade gradually declinedafter the great fire of 1731, when it was replaced by the ** At Bland, on the Stour, between and the finest point in England, equal, Salisbury and Dorchester, they made if not superior, to that of Flanders, the finest lace in England, valued at and valued at… … !^^ To face page 396. WILTSHIRE AND DORSETSHIRE 397 manufacture of buttons, and no record of its former existencecan be found among the present inhabitants of the place/ Fig. 149 represents a curious piece of lace, preservedas an heirloom in a family in Dorsetshire. It formerlybelonged to Queen…

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