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 53
ter Coats, 1808-1890. J^yonr /risotfaiion /wrtrait in Art GalUry of Ptcc IlihliL Liliary and AInSLitni./•amteii, in iSSi, hy Sir Daniel JiarJur, 7. A..V..-J. on expiry of the contract, in 1826, Messrs. Ross & Duncanerected a factory in another part of the town, and Mr. Coats built,a small mill… … Thomas Coats, 1809-1883. Frojii presentation portrait in Art Gallery of Free Public Literary and Miiseunpainted, in iSSj, by Sir DaJiiel Macnee, P.R.S.A. Mr. Coats retired from active business in 1830, giving overthe manufacturing department to his partners and his sonWilliam, and placing the…
Cotton manufacture · Thread
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