10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LONGCLOTH»
Discover the use of
longcloth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
longcloth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fashion in the Age of the Black Prince: A Study of the Years ...
The first membrane includes an entry for gounes30 for the king and for some of
his knights of the chamber, for which russet longcloth, blanket (white) and 12%
ells of blu longcloth were issued. This was evidently a survival of the court livery ...
2
English Women's Clothing in the Nineteenth Century: A ...
Prices ('80) Merino vests, 1/6; scarlet flannel drawers, 3/1 1; scarlet flannel under-
bodice, 2/1 1; combinations, longcloth, lawn or batiste, 10/6 to 25/-; merino
combinations, 14/6. Princess petticoat, longcloth or cambric, trimmed with
embroidery, ...
C. Willett Cunnington, 2013
The uniform and equipment of Chindits on both Operation Longcloth and
Operation Thursday rapidly deteriorated while on campaign, and the physical
appearance of individual soldiers, suffering from malnutrition and exhaustion, as
well as ...
4
The World of the Weaver in Northern Coromandel, C.1750-c.1850
P. Swarnalatha. Table 1.4 Company's Investment at Visakhapatnam Factory,
1787-1826 Note: From 1819, the investment was in Madras rupees. (Continued)
Table 1.4 {Continued) Years Longcloth Ordinary 3 Longcloth Middling Longcloth
...
Wavell approved the departure of Operation Longcloth from Imphal on 8
February after a spirited debate in which Wingate offered six major points to
support his contention as to how his LRP force alonecould provideameaningful
strategic ...
6
The University Magazine: A Literary and Philosophic Review
There's Longcloth my tailor. I owe him a mere trifle, have been an old customer of
his, I'll get him to advance five and twenty or thirty, dont care a straw how sharp
he is about interest or all that afterwards. It will just set me afloat again.
7
The Dublin University Magazine
There's Longcloth my tailor. I owe him a mere trifle, have been an old customer of
his, I'll get him to advance five and twenty or thirty, dont care a straw how sharp
he is about interest or all that afterwards. It will just set me afloat again.
8
Mad Mike: Biography of Brigadier Michael Calvert
OPERATION. LONGCLOTH. When Calvert travelled back from his leave in
Bangalore in August, 1942, to join Wingate at the training camp at Gwalior, 150
miles south of Delhi in central India, he was about to embark on the most decisive
...
9
The Jungle, Japanese and the British Commonwealth Armies at ...
LONGCLOTH. these. units. have. generated. a. sizeable. literature.54. This.
deliberate exclusion of the Chindits will undoubtedly cause consternation in
some quarters. Even a brief perusal of the extensive training literature produced
by ...
Longcloth. It is one of the first fabrics created in especially long strips. Its luster is
moderate but its quality is fairly high. This cotton and cotton blend fabric is very
soft. Return to Index This definition copyright All-About-Fabrics.com 2001-6
Luster ...
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LONGCLOTH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
longcloth is used in the context of the following news items.
A fresh look at preindustrial port & port-cities
Radhika Seshan deals with secondary ports, especially on the cyclic effect on ports as argued by S. Arasaratnam. Longing for Longcloth is an ... «The Hindu, Aug 14»
Journey to honour The Friend
For Operation Longcloth, Wingate divided his 3,000 rigorously trained British and Gurkha infantry into seven columns and found enough gaps ... «Cyprus Mail, Mar 14»
Family and friends pay tribute to Milford man Thomas Joseph Sparrow
The Chindits took part in two operations during the war, Operation Longcloth and Operation Thursday. While fighting in the Burma jungle, ... «Staffordshire Newsletter, Oct 13»
Lieutenant-Colonel Peter Taylor
The first Chindit expedition, Operation Longcloth, conducted in brigade strength in 1943 was led by Wingate in person. On the strength of a ... «The Times, Apr 13»
The whole six yards and some
She personally funded the purchase of cotton longcloth and dyes and created a sensation with the first batch at the Cottage Industries ... «Hindustan Times, Apr 13»
When cloth maketh a city
A bewildering array of cloth — longcloth, salempores, and cloth with gold thread being just a few examples — was procured from here and sent ... «The Hindu, Aug 12»
