Knowledge is Power:
img img Knowledge is Power: img Chapter 17 No.17
17
Chapter 1 No.1
Chapter 2 No.2
Chapter 3 No.3
Chapter 4 No.4
Chapter 5 No.5
Chapter 6 No.6
Chapter 7 No.7
Chapter 8 No.8
Chapter 9 No.9
Chapter 10 2. The pole. 3. The share (various). 4. The handle, or plough-tail. 5. Yokes.
Chapter 11 No.11
Chapter 12 No.12
Chapter 13 No.13
Chapter 14 No.14
Chapter 15 No.15
Chapter 16 No.16
Chapter 17 No.17
Chapter 18 No.18
Chapter 19 No.19
Chapter 20 No.20
Chapter 21 No.21
Chapter 22 No.22
Chapter 23 No.23
Chapter 24 No.24
img
  /  1
img

Chapter 17 No.17

Hosiery manufacture-The stocking-frame-The circular hosiery-machine-Hats-Gloves-Boots and shoes-Straw-plait-Artificial flowers-Fans-Lace-Bobbin-net machine-Pins-Needles-Buttons-Toys-Lucifer-matches-Envelopes.

Before the invention of the first stocking-machine, in the year 1589, by William Lee, a clergyman, none but the very rich wore stockings,

            
            

you_might_like

Between the Lines.

Literature

5.0

The 2010 CIA World Factbook

Literature

5.0

The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson

Literature

5.0

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

Literature

5.0

The Motor Girls

Literature

5.0

The Moorland Cottage

Literature

5.0

COPYRIGHT(©) 2022