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 146
atious structures.Turning now southwards, the St. Mirren Street of to-day(p. 132), with its garden square on the one side and row ofbanks and fine shops on the other, is a very different placefrom what it was fifty years ago. Then it was called the Transition ^2>7 Water Wynd (p. 133). It was… … GoiujoNs LoAx, 190f). It could boast of at least three chancre houses on eitherside, and old Peter Kerrs coffee shop about the middle. Thislatter was a very primitive place compared with modernrestaurants, yet it provided hamely fare and comfort bythe kitchen fire, where one could have a roll and…
Cotton manufacture · Thread
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