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 145
t of theCoffee Room (now the Savings Bank), and a narrow passage,called the Hole in the Wa, led through into Gilmour Street(p. 131). The obstructing block, with the crow-stepped gable,was removed about 1845, when Gilmour Street, which had been. 136 The Paisley Thread formed some time previously,… … GoiiDOxs Loan, 190L colour to the scene. The Coffee Room is a simple but elegantbuilding of classic architecture, and was long considered anornament to the town, till eclipsed by more ostentatious structures.Turning now southwards, the St. Mirren Street of to-day(p. 132), with its garden square on…
Cotton manufacture · Thread
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