Old lace : a handbook for collectors; an account of the different styles of lace, their history, characteristics & manufacture (1908)
Jourdain, Margaret · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 292
II. was bought in Somerset, and was recognised bya woman at Exmouth as thirteen-hole trolly, such as was madeabout Exmouth, the last maker dying only a few years ago. Heavybobbins, compared with Honiton, were used, and no gingles. Someold trolly^ prickings leave the net unpricked as in one class… … BEER, BRANSCOMBE, AND TROLLY BOBBINS. [ 97 ] CHAPTER XVII. English Bobbin Laces. Midland and other English Laces. LACE-MAKING was formerly practised to a small extent in Hertford-shire, Derbyshire, Oxfordshire, Somerset, and Hampshire, besides inthe better-known centres of Devonshire,…
Lace and lace making
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