Author: THE LINEN INDUSTRY RESEARCH ASSOCIATION
Title: Catalogue of Exhibits: Science Museum, South Kensington, November 17th, 1930 - February 14th, 1931
Description: Lambeg, Northern Ireland 1930 81pp 25x16, stapled illustrated card wraps Wraps rather browned and marked, page edges browning, good thus. The LIRA was set up by the Government of Northern Ireland in 1920 to carry out research and to promote the industry, which was very signficant to the local economy. It was wound up in 1993 as the industry disappeared, and its archive can know be found in the Lisburn Museum. This exhibition covered everything from breeding experiments for the flax plant through to the many uses of the finished cloth.

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