The Textile History of Whitby 1700-1914 Apr. 2015 | Page 6
INDEX
branches, seasonal, 107
breakers/breaking [flax/hemp], 148, 150, 349
breeches, 175-176, 205, 234, 252
breeches makers, 234
brides, 15, 264-266
British cloths, 172-173
British market, 243
British Medical Journal, 331-332
British newspapers, 42
British sailcloth, 154
British wool market, 42
British wool trade, 58
broadcloths, 66, 102, 172, 205
brocades, 61-62, 123, 251, 260-261, 264, 270, 342, 360-364, 366-367
brocatelle, 139
broderie anglaise, 244, 244, 247, 252-253, 267, 325
Bronze Age (Britain), 311
brooches, 10
brush-braids, 262, 362
brushes/brushing, 63, 65, 259, 297, 304
Brussels carpets, 37, 105, 107, 116, 120, 136-138
Brussels lace (point a l’aiguille), 79, 263
buckrams, 171, 205
builders, 22, 116, 164, 334
Burberry agent, 241
Burberry’s waterproof coats, 241
businesses, 17, 19, 22, 29, 37-39, 43, 45, 52, 53-55, 62, 68, 74-75,
84-87, 88, 93-94, 97-100, 103-107, 109-127, 133-134, 138, 150, 154,
157, 159, 161-164, 167, 172, 184, 187-224, 226-237, 237, 238-241,
243, 260, 265, 289, 299, 301-302, 311-312, 316, 324, 331, 334
bustles, 40, 109, 249, 249, 258, 264-266, 269-270, 273-274, 295,
364, 367
buttonhole cutter, 184, 351
buttonhole making, 184, 198
buttonhole stitches, 315, 319, 378
buttonhole workers, 119, 199, 202
buttonholes, 199, 262, 266, 321, 367
buttons, 21, 28, 55, 175, 183-184, 189, 205, 227, 244-245, 245-250,
252-253, 258, 262, 264-265, 295, 321, 323, 337, 366-368, 384
Byzantine silks, 321
Bedfordshire lace, 263, 360
bedlinen, 35, 42, 60, 62-63, 70, 134, 136-137, 151, 236, 263, 314, 336
bedroom towels, 139
bedsteads, 70, 136, 333, 336
beeswax, 170
belts, 111, 141, 253, 322, 326
Benedictine, monks/Order, 10, 13
Berlin wool dealer/shop etc, 31-32, 110, 284, 315-316, 316
Berlin wool dealer, retired, 316
Berlin wool work, 108, 294, 313, 315-316, 322, 326, 379-380
better-off, 36, 68, 70, 83-84, 92, 125, 259, 263, 269, 314, 361
bibs, 246-247
Bill & Receipt/Sale, 217, 221
Binche bobbin lace, 16, 16
blacksmiths, 309
blankets, 34-35, 63, 70, 100-105, 107, 133, 136-137, 139, 236,
282, 333, 336
bleachers, 143, 152, 162, 164
bleaching, 17, 151-154, 302, 304-305, 305
bleaching agents, 152
bleaching houses/yards, 151, 152, 163
blinds, 122, 137
block print manufacturing/patterns, 52, 53, 293
bloomers, 252-253
blouse manufacturers, 123
blouses, 29, 111, 114, 141, 186, 188, 197, 199, 202, 241, 249, 263, 270
board and rollers, 306
boarders, 86-87, 218
boarding/guest-houses, 24, 128
boats, 17, 105, 177, 277, 281
boatswains/bosuns, 173-174, 173, 177-178
bobbinet tulle, 262
bobbin lace cushions, 79
bobbin laces, 16, 79, 252, 262-263, 266-267, 359-360
bobbin patterns, 79
bobbins, 66, 153
bodice hands, 118, 197
bodices, 19, 25, 28, 186-189, 213, 242, 247-252, 261, 264-265,
294-295, 352, 361, 363, 366-367
bodkins, 317-318
boiling, 129, 152
bolster cases, 137
bolsters, 35, 70, 78, 136-137, 139, 333, 336
Bond, 14, 288
boned, bodice, 188, 250, 262, 264-265, 364, 366, 368
bonnet & millinery department, 221
bonnet makers, 234, 237
bonnets, 45, 66, 100, 103, 114, 139, 186, 189, 198, 237, 246, 252,
255,