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2nd June 1773 - 22nd February 1776

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Image 19 of 61710th January 1775


Silk Manufacture within their respective
Jurisdictions The Justices here Present (upon
application being made to them for that
Purpose) having proceeded to take unto their
consideration the wages and prices for the
Work of the Journeyman Weavers in the Narrow
Fancy trimining branch of the Silk
Manufacture within the City of London do
hereby settle regulate Order and declare
the wages and prices of Work of the Journeyman
Weavers working within the City of London
in the Narrow fancy trimining branch
of the Silk Manufactures to be as follow
that is to say

[..]

Girdles with Tyers.

BREADTHS,

s.d.

Eight Penny1 8
Ten ditto1 10
Twelve ditto2 0
Fourteen ditto2 2}
per dozen girdles,
each girdle three
quarters and a
half long.

All breadths above 2d per dozen per breadth.
Standing cords 2d per dozen less than tyers,
Two shutes in a hole the same price as tyers:
Plain, with grogrum or round edges, the same
Price as standing cords,

The master to find harnesses and cord.

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