Lace Making in the Midlands. Past and present

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Reprinted. Largely concerned with lacemaking by hand. Chapters include: 'Progress of lace making in Europe'; 'Progress of lace making in England'; 'Lace making in the Midlands during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; 'Lace schools'; 'Decline of the lace industry'; 'Revival of the lace industry'; 'Conduct and prospects of lace making at the present time'