Author: Moorehouse Clifford Title: The Birth of a Lancashire Village Sabden
Description: Self, 1975. Soft cover. The Birth of a Lancashire Village Sabden by Moorhouse, Clifford Self Published, 1975, unstated edition Staplelbound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, all staples in place no loose pages. Cover is clean and shows little signs of wear. Owners stamp inside cover. This is the history of the Lancashire Village Sabden form 1790 when it was established by a member of the Bury Family. They were in the calico printing trade which was then considered a craft and for the cheap land to be had in the area. By the 1770ies cloth manufacture had started to change, printing no longer was done by hand, looms became more mechanized and the art of calico printing evolved as well. This is the story of how this village grew and thrived and survived the numerous disputes as to who would rule the area. Out of Print and hard to find. Good.
Keywords: LANCASHIRE VILLAGE SABDEN, ENGLISH VILLAGES SABDEN
Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Phoenix Books (Joanne's Used Books)
- Book number: 003299
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