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 129
gie to mark the place—to somechurch, of which she was one of the stoops. Then the bleaching greens were gone; those delightful I20 The Paisley Thread scenes of feminine gossip over the hedge. No longer can wesee the thrifty housewife gaily spreading out the fragrant linensto the sun, for now the… … Peteks, 1901. stoups to carry from the well—and ten families on one commonstair. Neebours there are none. The occupants are toomany for companionship, and all are eager after their ownbusiness, and have no time for a stair-head crack or an exchangeof friendship. A creneration of children has arisen…
Cotton manufacture · Thread
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