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BRADFORD [11 records]

Record 1 2020-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Rosaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Rosaceae.

OBS

poirier de Chine : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Pyrus calleryana.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Trade
OBS

The Bradford Board of Trade is committed to enriching the lives of its members and the business community at large, both professionally and personally through community building, education and networking. As a Chamber of Commerce non-profit organization, the BBT's mandate it is to sustain and promote local businesses by: providing services that help local businesses run their organizations more effectively, providing networking opportunities that help local businesses increase sales and access service providersp [and] taking an advocacy role in representing local business to government.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Commerce

Spanish

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Record 3 2014-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wool Industry
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
CONT

The topmaking industry ... differentiates between two distinct systems: 1. The English or Bradford system ... for processing wools whose average staple length is not less than 2 1/2 in.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie lainière
  • Filature (Textiles)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
OBS

Il existe deux grandes façons de travailler la laine peignée : le système Bradford ou anglais, le système continental [...] Les différences portent [...] sur le choix des matières et les méthodes de travail.

Spanish

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Record 4 2003-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Trade
OBS

We believe in the promotion and improvement of trade and commerce as well as the economic, civic and social welfare of the community. We desire to attract customers to the town of Bradford West Gwillimbury and create an atmosphere that will encourage them to return. The Chamber promotes and encourages fair, courteous and ethical dealings with customers.

Key term(s)
  • BDCC

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Commerce
OBS

Appellation et abréviation confirmées auprès de l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 5 2001-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Wool Industry
CONT

American spinning system: A worsted spinning system developed in the U.S. that uses dry combed wool, as opposed to oiled wool, as processed on the bradford system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Industrie lainière

Spanish

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Record 6 2001-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Wool Industry
CONT

oil-combed top: A wool or hair top produced by adding 3% extra oil above the dry-combed top standard to give a total fatty matter content of 3.5% when calculated by the traditional Bradford method.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Industrie lainière

Spanish

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Record 7 1998-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • History (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Histoire (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 8 1994-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
OBS

County borough, West Riding, Yorkshire, N England.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)

Spanish

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Record 9 1993-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
OBS

Financial Administration Act

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements
OBS

Loi sur la gestion des finances publiques

Spanish

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Record 10 1983-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coal Preparation
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
  • Processing of Mineral Products
DEF

A machine which combines coal crushing and screening.

OBS

It consists of a revolving cylindrical screen 8 to 14 feet in diameter and 15 to 22 feet in length. It breaks the coal by gravity impact, which on reaching the desired size, is discharged through the plates.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des charbons
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
  • Préparation des produits miniers
CONT

Parmi les broyeurs à chute libre, signalons le trommel-concasseur séparateur ou «Bradford Breaker» utilisé comme appareil de tête dans certains triages-lavoirs à charbon et qui sert aussi à l'élimination des gros nodules stériles dans les matériaux friables.

Spanish

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Record 11 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toiletries

French

Domaine(s)
  • Articles de toilette

Spanish

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