A History of Technology: The industrial revolution, c. 1750 to c. 1850Clarendon Press, 1954 |
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... British silk - spinning industry . Tussore silk in particular , from wild Indian silkworms , was spun and woven into ... British Patent , No. 960 , 1770 . [ 6 ] British Patent , No. 1130 , 1776 . [ 7 ] British Patent , No. 1787 , 1790 ...
... British silk - spinning industry . Tussore silk in particular , from wild Indian silkworms , was spun and woven into ... British Patent , No. 960 , 1770 . [ 6 ] British Patent , No. 1130 , 1776 . [ 7 ] British Patent , No. 1787 , 1790 ...
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GLASS by L M ANGUSBUTTERWORTH Director The Newton Heath Glass | 12 |
TELEGRAPHY by G R M GARRATT Deputy Keeper Department of Electrical | 22 |
FISH PRESERVATION by C L CUTTING Officer in Charge Humber | 44 |
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