History of the woollen trade, for the last sixty years : shewing the advantages which the west of England manufacturers had over those of Yorkshire up to 1813, how these were gradually overcome, until 1818, when a challenge was received and accepted for the author in London ... to place his goods in competition with those of the west of England : commencing with a memoir of the author, and tracing his connexion with the progress of the woollen manufacture / by William Hirst.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hirst, William, 1777-1858.

Contributor:

Naylor, Abraham.

Series:

Making of the modern world

Making of the Modern World

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hirst, William--Career in wool trade and industry.

Hirst, William.

Wool industry--England--1780-1840.

Wool industry.

England.

Genre:

Autobiographies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Edition:

[Variant edition].

Manufacture:

Leeds : S. Moody.

Place of Publication:

[England] : [publisher not identified], 1844.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Each part has separate t.p. and pagination.

Pages 17 and 18 are lacking in second part.

Includes "Additional remarks relating to Mr. Abraham Naylor" and "Summary of facts brought before a meeting of gentlemen held at Scarbrough's Hotel on .. October 24, 1844, respecting matters in dispute between Mr. Wm. Hirst and Mr. Abraham Naylor."

Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 33697.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns

OCLC:

65313690

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.