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Record 1 2018-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
CONT

The chief industrial concerns carried on in and around these towns are bleachworks and calico-printing establishments. ... Bleaching in this county dates back to the middle of last century. Operations were then carried on in the open air, the cloth being spread on fields adjoining the White Cart and the Espedair.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
DEF

Usine où l'on procède au blanchiment de la toile.

Spanish

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