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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Johnston, Alexander (Silk mercer)
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Mee, Cornelia, 1815–1875
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Moore, Joseph, -1825
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P.B. & B. Ltd
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2023-2024
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Archives & Manuscripts
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Books
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
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20th century
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19th century
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18th century
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lace (needlework)
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machine lace
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sample book
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textile material
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chemical lace
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advertisement
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billhead
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blank form
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conder token
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ephemera
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financial record
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halfpennie
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leavers lace
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lingerie
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pattern book
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receipts (financial records)
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rubbings (visual works)
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token
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Clothing trade -- Great Britain.
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Lace industry -- Great Britain.
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Clothing and dress -- Great Britain.
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Lace and lace making -- Great Britain.
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Textile fabrics -- Sample books.
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Textile fabrics -- Specimens.
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Dresses -- Great Britain.
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Berlin Wool Warehouses, bookseller.
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Children's clothing -- Great Britain.
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Fewkes, Ernest.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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Hat trade -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
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Hats -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
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Isaacson, Elizabeth, approximately 1832–1913.
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J. Fearfield Ltd.
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Johnston, Alexander (Silk mercer)
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Lace -- Great Britain.
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Lace and lace making -- Patterns.
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Manchester (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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Millinery -- Great Britain.
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19th century
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Great Britain
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Manchester (England)
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Fewkes, Ernest
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Isaacson, Elizabeth, approximately 1832–1913
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Johnston, Alexander (Silk mercer)
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Moore, Joseph, -1825
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English
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Johnston, Alexander (Silk mercer)
Billhead recording purchases by Mrs. Davenport from A. Johnston, silk mercer, haberdasher & lace man, Manchester
1816
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Lace sample book
1920s?
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Lace sample book
1930s?
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Lace sample book
between 1920 and [1940?]
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Mee, Cornelia, 1815–1875
Our lace sampler
[approximately 1870]
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P.B. & B. Ltd
Lace sample book
1920s?
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Moore, Joseph, -1825
Moore's lace manufactory halfpenny token
1795
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Lace sample book
between 1920 and 1940?