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Notes on Oxfordshire industries, c. 1902-c. 1903

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MS. Top. Oxon. d. 189
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Notes, cuttings and a letter from Adolphus Ballard relating to the industries of Oxford, Woodstock, Witney, and the neighbourhood [i+194 leaves]:

  1. Agriculture (butter, cheese, malt and brewing, straw work, turf and peat, wood transport)
  2. Transport of wood
  3. Glass making
  4. Pottery
  5. Leather glove making
  6. Saddle making
  7. Leather dressing
  8. Coal
  9. Marble
  10. Ochre
  11. Sand
  12. Umber
  13. Paper
  14. Polished steel work
  15. Lace making
  16. Silk weaving
  17. Spinning, weaving etc.
  18. Linen
  19. Wool
  20. Blankets
  21. Shag weaving

Dates

  • Creation: c. 1902-c. 1903

Extent

1 volume

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Top. Oxon. d. 189