The Textile History of Whitby 1700-1914 Apr. 2015 | Page 10

INDEX feather cushions, 136 feather stitches, 323, 337 feathers, 106, 111, 125, 139-140, 188, 247, 256-258, 262 fellmongering/fellmongers, 14, 70-71, 117 felt carpets, 105 felted cloth/wool, 174, 235, 256, 260 ferries, 121 fertilisers [rags], 329 fichus, 114 Fire Insurance Policy, 290, 290 fires, 153, 155 firms, 44, 48, 54-55, 75, 94, 97-98, 100, 102-104, 107, 109, 116, 120, 122, 126-131, 133, 136, 162, 167, 185, 216, 221, 223, 226, 230, 233-234, 240-241, 290, 301, 316, 335-336 First World War/Great War, 37, 42, 94, 141, 241, 265 fisherfolk, 21, 23, 28, 82, 276 fishermen, 13, 24, 25-26, 32, 56, 82, 102, 204, 205, 273-275, 275, 276-277, 279, 279-280, 280, 281, 283, 373 fishing, 9, 22, 24, 147, 167, 274, 277 fishing communities/families, 26, 28, 56, 237, 242, 255, 274, 275, 276, 280-281 fossils/petrifications, 44 flannels, 103-104, 106, 130, 133-134, 176, 235 flax, 41, 51, 60, 71, 134-135, 144-150, 152, 157, 160-161, 180-181 flaxdresser & grocer, 149 flaxdressers/flaxdressing, 143-144, 147-153, 164 flax fibre, 145-151, 349 flax field, 71, 349 flax growing, 144 flax handling, 65 flax spinners, 74, 149-150 flax spinning mill, 163 flax tow, 145, 146, 152 flax, barr, 154 flax, breaking, 65 flax, cultivation of, 60 flax, dressed, 145 flax, heckling, 65 flax, long, 154 flax, pulling, 65 flax, retting, 65 flax, rough, 145, 147 flax, swingling, 65 flax, undressed, 145, 147 fleeces, 72, 137, 284, 316 flimsy material, 39 flock beds, 35, 70 flock mattresses, 105 floor decoration, 36 Flora & Pomona [tapestries], 46-48, 343 flounces, 78, 265 flowers [decorations/motifs], 46-47, 53, 78, 81, 106, 189, 251, 257, 260, 262-264 flushing coat/jacket, 175-176 fly/flying shuttles, 66, 153 footmen, 65 foremen, 150, 220, 230, 301 formal/formally, 39, 94, 203 fox, blue/silver, 140 fragments, 9-10, 15, 45, 70, 335, 349, 375 frame knitting, 274 frames [embroidery etc], 313, 315, 334-335 freight books, 171, 179, 180, 291, 292 French & English dyeing establishment, 126 engagement presents, 283-284, 306 engineers, 31 engine men, 301 English canvas, 163 English dyeing establishment, French &, 126 English harbours, 294 English laces, 263 English made/manufacture, 62, 112, 172 English market, 107 English millinery, 102, 110 English printed handkerchiefs, 171 engravings, 12, 60, 80, 280, 323, 344 Enlightenment, the, 34 ente