woollen industry

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• woollen — wool|len BrE woolen AmE [ˈwulən] adj [only before noun] 1.) made of wool = ↑wool ▪ a woollen scarf 2.) relating to making cloth from wool ▪ the woollen industry ▪ a woollen mill …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Industry in ancient Tamil country — During the Sangam age, industrial activity was considered ancillary to agriculture and was mostly domestic, not factory based. Simple workshops where the blacksmith made the wheel or the carpenter his wooden wares could be called factories of a… …   Wikipedia

• National Woollen Museum — National Woollen Museum. The National Woollen Museum located in Drefach Felindre, Llandysul, Carmarthenshire is part of the National Museum Wales. Contents 1 …   Wikipedia

• Edinburgh Woollen Mill — Infobox Company company name = The Edinburgh Woollen Mill Ltd company company type = Private Limited Company (Ltd) foundation = 1947 location = Langholm, Scotland, UK key people = Drew Stevenson (Founder), David Stevenson (First Chairman,… …   Wikipedia

• Heavy Woollen District — The Heavy Woollen District is so called because of the nature of the cloth manufactured in the towns of the central area of West Yorkshire. Dewsbury, Batley, Heckmondwike and Ossett are viewed as the core of the area. Liversedge, Gomersal,… …   Wikipedia

• Dre-fach Felindre — Coordinates: 52°00′55″N 4°24′24″W / 52.015317°N 4.406548°W / 52.015317; 4.406548 …   Wikipedia

• Carrick-on-Suir — Infobox Irish Place name = Carrick on Suir gaeilge = Carraig na Siuire crest motto = map pin coords = left: 82px; top: 102px north coord = 52.346509 west coord = 7.411995 irish grid = S398218 area = elevation = province = Munster county = County… …   Wikipedia

• Romsey — Infobox UK place official name= Romsey country= England map type= Southampton region= South East England static static image caption= Arms of Romsey Town Council latitude= 50.989 longitude= 1.4966 post town= ROMSEY postcode area= SO postcode… …   Wikipedia

• Newton Abbot — You may be looking for Newton Abbot (UK Parliament constituency) Coordinates: 50°32′25″N 3°36′31″W / 50.5403°N 3.6087°W / 50 …   Wikipedia

• Carding — is the processing of brushing raw or washed fibers to prepare them as textiles. A large variety of fibers can be carded, anything from dog hair, to llama, to soy fiber (a fiber made from soy beans), [Soy fiber was first introduced in yarns by… …   Wikipedia

• Flannel — is a soft woven fabric, of various fineness. It usually doesn t have a nap, and instead gains its softness through the loosely spun yarn it is woven from. It is commonly used to make clothing, bed sheets, and sleepwear.Flannel was originally made …   Wikipedia