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 149
rehouses on the look outfor buyers. The corner of Forbes Street was the centre oftrade here, and we produce a view of a characteristic old Paisleybuilding which then occupied that angle, where now the offices ofthe Paisley Daily Express are situated (p. 135). This photograph 140 The Paisley Thread… … CAtrsEYsroE Stkeet, 1892 (Corner of Gordons Loan). A little further up, the transformation of the street on theeast side has been very great. At the corner of Orchard Streetstood the well-known Peter Robertsons public-house (p. 120),where so many genial souls were accustomed to meet at mid-dayfor a…
Cotton manufacture · Thread
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