flax-scutching mill
Смотреть что такое "flax-scutching mill" в других словарях:
Flax — For other uses, see Flax (disambiguation). Flax Flax plant Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Newmills Corn and Flax Mills — Newmills Corn Flax Mills Newmills Corn and Flax Mills (Irish: An Muileann Úr Muilte Arbhair agus Lín) are situated on the R250, Churchill road, beside Newmills Bridge on the south bank of the River Swilly, 5 kilometres west of Letterkenny in the… … Wikipedia
Meikle, Andrew — ▪ Scottish inventor born 1719, Scotland died Nov. 27, 1811, Houston Mill, near Dunbar, East Lothian Scottish millwright and inventor of the threshing machine for removing the husks from grain. During most of his life Meikle was a… … Universalium
Cloughmills — Coordinates: 55°00′04″N 6°17′10″W / 55.001°N 6.286°W / 55.001; 6.286 … Wikipedia
Joe Holmes (Irish Singer) — Joe Holmes (b. 1906, d. 5th January, 1978 was a fiddler, lilter and singer from Antrim, Ireland.His brother Harry had brought him home a present of his first fiddle on his return from the Great War. Joe s first job was carrying the red warning… … Wikipedia
Textile manufacturing — is one of the oldest human industries. The oldest known textiles date back to about 5000 B.C. In order to make textiles, the first requirement is a source of fiber from which a yarn can be made, primarily by spinning. The yarn is processed by… … Wikipedia
Spinning mule — A pair of Condenser spinning mules. These have 741 spindles, being cut down from 133 feet (41 m) 1122 spindles they used to have up until the 24th Sept 1974, when they were retired from Elk Mill, Royton. The mule was built by Platt Brothers … Wikipedia
Kemback — KEMBACK, a parish, in the district of St. Andrew s, county of Fife, 3 miles (E. by N.) from Cupar; containing, with the village of Blebo Craigs, 778 inhabitants. This place is supposed to derive its name from the rivulet called the Kem, or Kam … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
