The Paisley thread industry and the men who created and developed it, with notes concerning Paisley, old and new (1907)
Blair, Matthew, d. 1908 · Paisley, A. Gardner · leaf 102
e School Board. The Technical College and School of Art received fromMessrs. J. & P. Coats a free site, of great value, in GeorgeStreet, and a donation of ^3.000 ; to which Mr. JamesCoats, Junr., of Ferguslie, added ^500, and other membersof the family also gave considerable sums. Benefactions… … George A. Cr.AnK Town Hai.i.. Clark of Chapel House, subscriptions were obtained which, on8th February, 1873, amounted to ^13,870 los. 6d. On lothMarch, 1873, it was announced that Mr. George A. Clark, ofNewark, New Jersey, had left a legacy of ^20,000 to build aTown Hall for his native town. The…
Cotton manufacture · Thread
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