Allison, Jacob
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Barnard Castle, Durham, Durham, North East, England
- Cotherstone, Durham, Durham, North East, England
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Textile production
Carpet, rugs, etc, production
Notes:
Jacob Allison, 1795-1868, was son of a farmer who started to make carpets at Barnard Castle in 1820s. Operated on a small scale and is noted only for the survival of his account books (1823-40). 1837 moved to Cotherstone where continued as a carpet maker
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Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Barnard Castle, Durham, Durham, North East, England
- Cotherstone, Durham, Durham, North East, England
Sectors:
- Textile production Carpet, rugs, etc, production