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Textile industry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = AMS

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Aldred F. Barker, 10 December 1921

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/27/9
Scope and Contents

Barker asks Ewart to advise him on the possibilities of using Blackface sheep to produce the several colours obtained in Herdwick. He assures Ewart that when they have finished with a large cloth order, they will proceed with the patterns selected by Mrs Ewart. He wonders whether the Research Association are not helping Ewart as much as they might.

Dates: 10 December 1921

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry John Elwes, 09 November [1913]

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/19/54
Scope and Contents

Elwes asks for Ewart's opinion on the Iceland skins and for him to return them. He has just received some new cloth and enquires whether Mrs Ewart or any of their friends would like some before he hands it over to the tailor to sell. Wallace has written that he has a fine ram from Russia which he is sending to a farm for the Scottish Board of Agriculture.

The year is not written on the letter.

Dates: 09 November [1913]