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History of lace (1902)

Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Dryden, Alice, Jourdain, Margaret · London : Sampson Low, Marston · leaf 597

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the expertness of the smugglerand the cessation of the war caused it to be laid aside. One-third of the lace-workers of Northampton were 2 c 2 388 HISTORY OF LACE employed, previous to tlie introduction of macliine-madenet, in making quillings on the pillow. During the Regency, a point lace, with… … Wjke Grouxk.—(Northaiuptoii.) Towards the year 1830, insertions found their way tothe public taste {Fig. 146). Till the middle of the nineteenth century, in lace-makingdistricts, almost the only schools were the lace schools—andthere were several in most villages—where lace-making was Fig. 144.

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