Glenys Crocker
Biographic Data
| ID | 6443508 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Glenys Crocker |
| GIVEN NAMES | Glenys |
| FAMILY NAME | Crocker |
| SIGNATURE | CROCKER G |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Roslin Gunpowder Mills
The introduction of edge-runner incorporating mills in the British gunpowder industry
In Britain, pestle mills had been largely replaced by edge runners for the incorporation of gunpowder by 1772, when they were in general made illegal by Act of Parliament. The earliest known evidence has until recently placed the beginning of this change at c.1720 in mills which supplied private markets. New documentary evidence indicates that the new technology was adopted earlier by powder makers under contract to the government in time of war.…
The introduction of edge-runner incorporating mills in the British gunpowder industry
In Britain, pestle mills had been largely replaced by edge runners for the incorporation of gunpowder by 1772, when they were in general made illegal by Act of Parliament. The earliest known evidence has until recently placed the beginning of this change at c.1720 in mills which supplied private markets. New documentary evidence indicates that the new technology was adopted earlier by powder makers under contract to the government in time of war.…
The Godalming Knitting Industry and its Workplaces
An early framework knitting industry, peripheral to that of London, was established in south-west Surrey and adjacent areas in the seventeenth century. The town of Godalming has remained a minor knitwear centre up to the present day. As the manufacture of hosiery became concentrated during the course of the eighteenth century in the East Midlands, the Godalming industry survived by specialisation. In particular it produced underclothing from 1790…
The Godalming Knitting Industry and its Workplaces
An early framework knitting industry, peripheral to that of London, was established in south-west Surrey and adjacent areas in the seventeenth century. The town of Godalming has remained a minor knitwear centre up to the present day. As the manufacture of hosiery became concentrated during the course of the eighteenth century in the East Midlands, the Godalming industry survived by specialisation. In particular it produced underclothing from 1790…
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The Godalming Knitting Industry and its Workplaces
An early framework knitting industry, peripheral to that of London, was established in south-west Surrey and adjacent areas in the seventeenth century. The town of Godalming has remained a minor knitwear centre up to the present day. As the manufacture of hosiery became concentrated during the course of the eighteenth century in the East Midlands, the Godalming industry survived by specialisation. In particular it produced underclothing from 1790…
The Godalming Knitting Industry and its Workplaces
An early framework knitting industry, peripheral to that of London, was established in south-west Surrey and adjacent areas in the seventeenth century. The town of Godalming has remained a minor knitwear centre up to the present day. As the manufacture of hosiery became concentrated during the course of the eighteenth century in the East Midlands, the Godalming industry survived by specialisation. In particular it produced underclothing from 1790…
The introduction of edge-runner incorporating mills in the British gunpowder industry
In Britain, pestle mills had been largely replaced by edge runners for the incorporation of gunpowder by 1772, when they were in general made illegal by Act of Parliament. The earliest known evidence has until recently placed the beginning of this change at c.1720 in mills which supplied private markets. New documentary evidence indicates that the new technology was adopted earlier by powder makers under contract to the government in time of war.…
The introduction of edge-runner incorporating mills in the British gunpowder industry
In Britain, pestle mills had been largely replaced by edge runners for the incorporation of gunpowder by 1772, when they were in general made illegal by Act of Parliament. The earliest known evidence has until recently placed the beginning of this change at c.1720 in mills which supplied private markets. New documentary evidence indicates that the new technology was adopted earlier by powder makers under contract to the government in time of war.…
Roslin Gunpowder Mills
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