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 138
Cross Steeple and Saracens Head Inn, 1868. attached, and was for many years the principal hotel in thetown. Being at the Cross, it was greatly frequented on marketdays, when it rang with the eloquence of bailies and councillors, Transition 129 besides buyers and sellers of all sorts, who in those… … Cross Steeple, 1870. When out and in the ftimievs drive^And all is bustle and alive.When waiters with a pineh contrive The guests to please.In hundreds swarming, like a hiveOf wasps or bees.9 The Paisley Thread Three farmers^ tenants, all at will.In hard-iij) circumstances still.There sit,…
Cotton manufacture · Thread
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