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silk-throwster
silk-throwster [f. silk n. + throwster.] One who converts raw silk into silk thread.1621 in Strype Stow's Surv. (1720) II. 234/1 The Silk-Throwsters humbly desire to be made a Fellowship. 1648 C. Walker Hist. Independency 86 One of the new Captains of the Hamlets, a Silk-Throster, and a Tub-Preacher... Oxford English Dictionary
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John Birchenough
During this period Birchenough also had a silk throwster business in partnership with Joseph Arnold, which they carried out at the Prestbury Road mills Birchenough's silk mills at Macclesfield. Certainly the occasion was an exceptional one. wikipedia.org
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silk-thrower
silk-thrower [f. silk n. + thrower.] = silk-throwster.1670 R. Coke Disc. Trade 45 The discouragement put upon the Silk-throwers by the Corporation and Company of London. 1720 Strype Stow's Surv. II. 233/2 This Company of Silk-Throwers..having gained their Trade..from the Strangers since Anno quinto ... Oxford English Dictionary
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John Strype
Located in what has now become known as Strype Street in Petticoat Lane, he was a merchant and silk throwster. wikipedia.org
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throwster
throwster (ˈθrəʊstə(r)) Forms: 5 throwestre, -er, 6 throwstar, (7–8 throster), 7– throwster. [f. throw v.1 6 b + -ster.] 1. One who twists silk fibres into raw silk or raw silk into thread, a silk-throwster; originally, a woman who did this, a silk-woman (the earliest term). † Also extended to a wor... Oxford English Dictionary
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Silk waste
Silk waste includes all kinds of raw silk which may be unwindable, and therefore unsuited to the throwing process. Processing A silk "throwster" receives the silk in skein form, the thread of which consists of a number of silk fibres wound together to make a certain wikipedia.org
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David Erskine Baker
In the second edition, Baker's name is given among the list of dramatic authors, and we are told that 'being adopted by an uncle who was a silk throwster wikipedia.org
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Offchurch Bury
house, by Henry ("Harry") Johnson (1866-1938), a textile manufacturer and managing director of Courtaulds Ltd at Coventry in Warwickshire, the son of a silk throwster at Macclesfield. wikipedia.org
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Louisa Courtauld
Her parents were a silk weaver from France, Pierre Abraham Ogier and his wife Catherine Rabaud. With him she had eight children, although only four survived, and their son George, apprenticed in 1761 to a silk throwster, began the link to the textile wikipedia.org
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George Courtauld (industrialist, born 1761)
Career Apprenticed to a Spitalfields silk weaver in 1775, George Courtauld first worked on his own as silk throwster. wikipedia.org
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Mary Ann Kilner
life Mary Ann was born on 14 December 1753 at Spital (then Spittal) Square, London, the youngest child of James Maze (d. 1794), a prosperous Huguenot silk throwster and merchant. wikipedia.org
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Lucy Hardcastle
Her father was initially a clerk to the collector of excise but later ran the Derby Silk Mill as a silk throwster where silk thread was prepared for weaving wikipedia.org
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Sherborne House, Dorset
Macready left Sherborne in 1861 and the lease of Sherborne House was taken over by Robert Willmott, a silk throwster. wikipedia.org
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List of Huguenots
James Leman (1688–1745), silk designer. Peter Merzeau, silk throwster. Jean Mieg, textile manufacturer. Peter Nouaille (1723-), weaver. wikipedia.org
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