Barker, A. F. (Aldred Farrer), b. 1868, Gardner, Walter Myers 1862- [from old catalog], Snow, R. [from old catalog], Cook, William H. [from old catalog], Bradbury, Fred. [from old catalog] · New York, D. Van Nostrand company · leaf 371
s for this purpose were started in Cork, and laterat Ballymena and Crumlin, in county Antrim, about theyear 1787. The Irish Linen Board, which at that timewas still in existence, sought to encourage the enterprise 352 TEXTILES by offering 30s. per spindle to the owners of all millswho introduced… … Eig. 81.—Betting flax : putting flax in dam.From a photograph by .1. /. Barker. spinning process by Philip de Gerard, of France, aboutthe year 1826. This process was subsequently and success-fully applied by Marshalls of Leeds, Baxter of Dundee,Mulholland of Belfast, and Murland of Castlewellan.…
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