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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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Excerpt from The Paisley Shawl and the Men Who Produced It: A Record of an Interesting Epoch in the History of the TownIn January, 1901, the Governors of the Incorporated Weaving, Dyeing, and Printing College of Glasgow organized a Special Loan Exhibition of Paisley Shawls and similar fabrics, principally for the instruction of their students. These exquisite productions are now neither worn nor manufactured here, but many are cherished as hei...

Excerpt from The Paisley Thread Industry and the Men Who Created and Developed It: With Notes Concerning Paisley, Old and NewThe present volume is an endeavour to portray the rise of the great Thread Industry for which Paisley has become famous. It is a story Of success won by the good Old rules Of honest work, liberal dealing, and sound business ability and it is recorded in the hope that this noble example may in¿uence the rising generation ...

Excerpt from The Paisley Thread Industry and the Men Who Created and Developed It: With Notes Concerning Paisley, Old and NewThe present volume is an endeavour to portray the rise of the great Thread Industry for which Paisley has become famous. It is a story Of success won by the good Old rules Of honest work, liberal dealing, and sound business ability and it is recorded in the hope that this noble example may in¿uence the rising generation ...

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Excerpt from The Paisley Shawl and the Men Who Produced It: A Record of an Interesting Epoch in the History of the Town In January, 1901, the Governors of the Incorporated Weaving, Dyeing, and Printing College of Glasgow organized a Special Loan Exhibition of Paisley Shawls and similar fabrics, principally for the instruction of their students. These exquisite productions are now neither worn nor manufactured here, but many are cherished as h...

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The Epoch of the Shawl Trade in Paisley, " writes the author of this interesting volume, "is now rounded off. Like a flower it came up, blossomed, and decayed." Even thus, in Paisley, does the poetic imagination weave garlands of blooming thoughts round textile fabrics. The book, however, is description and history, not an effusion of creative art. The shawls are now rarities sought for by collectors. To such persons this volume must prove unc...

Originally published in 1907. Matthew Blair, according to The Glasgow Herald, was one of the few who still possess the necessary qualifications for writing a record of the lost trade, for he was brought up in it.