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History Of The Woollen Trade: For The Last Sixty Years (1844)

History Of The Woollen Trade: For The Last Sixty Years (1844)

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ISBN10: 1436875498
ISBN13: 9781436875493
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 100
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.21 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
History of the Woollen Trade: For the Last Sixty Years is a book written by William Hirst and published in 1844. The book provides a comprehensive account of the woollen trade industry in England during the sixty years preceding its publication. It covers the various stages of the production process, from the rearing of sheep to the manufacturing of finished products. The book also delves into the social and economic impact of the woollen trade on England during the period, including the growth of towns and cities, the development of transportation and communication infrastructure, and the rise of the middle class. Hirst draws on his extensive experience in the woollen trade to provide a detailed analysis of the industry's challenges and opportunities, including the impact of foreign competition, the introduction of new technologies, and the changing demands of consumers. Overall, History of the Woollen Trade: For the Last Sixty Years provides a valuable insight into the history of one of England's most important industries and its role in shaping the country's social and economic landscape.Showing 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.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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