10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOWLAS»
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Mr. Dowlas's acquired wealth —-really the temptation to say so is too great —his
wealth was doubly blest to him : it gained him the loss of his wife. A prolonged
series of champagne suppers brought on a fever. of which poor Mrs. Dowlas died
.
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The St. James's Magazine
Lewis and Dowlas, all who heard what Mr. Gryffyth had finally and actually
decreed were as much astounded as it is possible to be. And one look of blank
amazement overspread alike the countenances of all. But though it could hardly
be said ...
Mr. Dowlas's acquired wealth —really the temptation to say so is too great —his
wealth was doubly blest to him = it gained him the loss of his wife. A prolonged
series of champagne suppers brought on a fever, of which poor Mrs. Dowlasdied.
Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, 1867
Who'll try, Henry, Caroline, Old Dowlas, Mrs. Dowlas, Zekiel, Kenrick, Dick, Cicely
, Panglnss, I, I, 1,1, I, I, I, I, and I, Kenrick. Och! faith, we're of one mind, had been
twenty. Fang loss. 'Tis carried— Ncmine diffintientc. Dick Dowlas. 1 Thus to ...
5
The European Magazine: And London Review
Daniel Dowlas, a chandler at Gosport, in the Isle of Wight, and was unexpectedly
raised to the dignity of the Peerage while he was retailing all his ludicrous
miscellany of articles, which he is often inclined to describe, amidst the splendor
of his ...
Dowlas. I'm vastly fond of Tragedy, sir. Patent. Very well, sir ; and where is your
forte ? Dowlas. Sir? Patent. I say, sir, what is your department ? Dowlas.
Department ? Do you mean my lodgings, sir 1 Patent. Your lodgings, sir ? no, not
I ; ha, ha, ...
Thomas King Greenbank, 1849
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European Commerce, Shewing New and Secure Channels of Trade ...
The common kind, called sleeked dowlas, is but ill adapted for the Spanish trade,
and the lowest in quality ; yet, on account of their fine weft, are finer than the rest.
The middling quality is only adapted for the Italian trade. English sleeked ...
8
Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe
'What do you say to that, eh, Dowlas?' said the landlord, turning to the farrier, who
was swelling with impatience for his cue. 'There's a nut for you to crack.' Mr
Dowlas was the negative spirit in the company, and was proud of his position. '
Say?
George Eliot, Terence Cave, 1996
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The Universal British Directory of Trade, Commerce, and ...
The Whole Comprising a Most Interesting and Instructive History of Great Britain..
Peter Barfoot, John Wilkes (of Milland House, Sussex.) Brown Edward, (F.)
Dowlas-maker Cable John, (F.) Dowlas-maker Cable William, (F.) Dowlas-maker
...
Peter Barfoot, John Wilkes (of Milland House, Sussex.)
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Prices and Wages in England
DOWLAS, 1762-1823. Gross 62, Net 48. Dowlas was bought for napkins. The
width is given in 1768 as I yd. and in 1780-82 and 1787 14 yds. were used to
make one dozen napkins. In 1762-75 the dowlas is generally called Irish, but is ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOWLAS»
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J21 development unlocked and 'becoming a reality'
North Somerset Council has also agreed a 15-year lease on space within a new office block, meaning Developer Dowlas UK Ltd can begin ... «Weston & Somerset Mercury, Mar 15»
Retail fears for Dolphin Square with flats 'to complete development'
North Somerset last month agreed to take on a lease for about two-thirds of Enterprise House's office space, so developer Dowlas UK could get ... «Weston & Somerset Mercury, Mar 15»
North Somerset Council takes 15-year lease to unlock Weston-super …
Dowlas is behind 26,000 square foot Enterprise House on the Weston Gateway Business Park, close to Junction 21 of the M5 motorway. «Bristol Post, Feb 15»
New office plans pave the way for hundreds of jobs in North Somerset
Developer Dowlas UK Ltd need 80 per cent of the building to be pre-let before funding can be secured for building work to start. «Bristol Post, Feb 15»
Council deal 'will create hundreds of jobs'
Dowlas has secured 5,000sq ft of pre-lets for its 25,000sq ft complex and says it has interest from other businesses in becoming part of the ... «Weston & Somerset Mercury, Feb 15»
Construction industry leaders warn of labour shortages
Gary Higgins and Ben Milsom, founders of GBRS Recruitment, Tim Stringer of Integral Build and Gemma Day of Dowlas have come on record ... «Business Leader, Feb 15»
Llangoed Hall: Stepping into luxury and British history
Ashley was born in Dowlas, Merthyr Tydfil, the daughter of a civil servant. While a Royal Navy Wren she started doodling designs for ... «The Sunday Times Sri Lanka, Jan 15»
Grand designs with hall's Laura Ashley connection
She was born in Dowlas, Merthyr Tydfil, the daughter of a civil servant. Next year is the 90th anniversary of her birth and 30th of her death. «Times of Malta, Nov 14»
What next for the commercial property market in Bristol and the …
Developer Dowlas announced last week a 260,000 sq ft office building in Weston-super-Mare's Enterprise Area. The firm's Gemma Day said: ... «Bristol Post, Oct 14»
Most influential people in business
Gemma Day – Dowlas. After taking over from her father as head of Dowlas – the enabling developer for Weston Gateway Business Park ... «Business Leader, Jun 14»