10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CARPET-WEAVER»
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carpet-weaver in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
A Fort of Nine Towers: An Afghan Family Story
One of the rare memoirs of Afghanistan to have been written by an Afghan, A Fort of Nine Towers reveals the richness and suffering of life in a country whose history has become deeply entwined with our own.
2
The World of Child Labor: An Historical and Regional Survey
But the image of the child carpet weaver, particularly the image of the very young
child forced through debt bondage or other forms of domination to weave carpets,
is not consistent with the experience of most young carpet weavers in the ...
3
Classified Index of Occupations: Fifteenth Census of the ...
... plush mill (carpet) Twister-in, carpet or rug mill Warper, carpet or rug mill
Washer, carpet or rug mill Washer, plush mill (carpet) Weaver, carpet or rug mill
Weaver, plush carpets Weaver, rag carpets Weaver, rug factory Weaver, rugs (at
home) ...
Alba M. Edwards, Leon Edgar Truesdell, 1930
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Limited Livelihoods: Gender and Class in Nineteenth Century ...
13 This carpet weaver was reflecting the symbolic connection between adult
manhood and being a carpet weaver. Tomkinson, the employer, turned the
rhetoric about rearing sons to be men against the carpet weavers, claiming that
allowing ...
5
Reports from Committees
A carpet weaver could not afford to pay that sum. Their own wages do not
average more than 38s. or 39*. in a fortnight. Many men cannot finish a piece in
less than three weeks. Our hours in the carpet shops are from fi to 8. The men
work ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1865
6
Index to Occupations: Alphabetical and Classified
Carpet weaver, carpet mill. Cloth weaver (n. s.). Driller, hemp or jute mill. Driller,
knitting mill. Driller, linen mill. Driller, textile mill (n. s.). Gore weaver, rubber
factory. Pattern weaver, carpet mill. Pattern weaver (n. s.). Plush weaver, carpet
mill.
United States. Bureau of the Census, Alba M. Edwards, 1915
7
Hisclass: A Historical International Social Class Scheme
... 7-54.55 Carpet Weaver (Hand) 9 7-54.57 Carpet Weaver (Hand or Machine) 9
7-54.60 Carpet Weaver (Machine) 9 7-54.65 Net Maker (Machine) 9 7-54.70
Fabrics Examiner 9 7-54.75 Fabrics Repairer 7 7-54.90 Other Weavers and
Related ...
Marco H. D. van Leeuwen, Ineke Maas, 2011
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Reports from Commisioners: Six Volume
James Robertson - 37 Seaman Typhus March 13 Of males there 2 William
Bremner - 65 Cattle-drover Fracture of thigh — 30 • have only been 3 Alexander
Edgar - 23 Carpet-weaver - Diseased knee - April 4 six cases of ac4 John Black -
27 ...
9
Body and Language: Intercultural Learning Through Drama
(1) On the 18th of April the carpet weaver moved into the workroom upstairs. He
placed his two plastic sacks beside the bed. Paul — everyone else being out of
the house that Saturday afternoon — showed the guest the bath and toilet and ...
10
The book of English trades, and library of the useful arts
THE. CARPET-WEAVER. Carpet, in the manufacture of cloth, is a species of
woollen-stuff, made of variegated colours, and used for the floor-cloths of rooms. -
The manufacture of Carpets we may reasonably conclude originated in Asia,
from ...
