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 157
But kindly Peter would not punish the children forthe shortcomings of their parents, so he went round the circle-and gave each of these unfortunates a penny like the rest of us, 148 The Paisley Thread and then we were joyfully dismissed to spend our wealth at theshows. This quaint old quarter is… … Linn at Gi.enfiei.d. Southwards from Gordons Loan, the east side of Causeysidehas been entirely rebuilt (p. 140). It contained the Tea Gardens,and many old houses with outside stairs. The street was steepthen, but now the gradient has been much improved (p. 141).The Canal Railway crosses near the…
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