1896 The Irish Linen Industry ~ Antique Illustrated Article

Dated 1896, this is an original illustrated article that has been carefully extracted from the jubilee number of "The Dry Goods Economist," a trade journal for the textile industry that began publishing in the 1850's.

The article includes several tables including The Total Quantity of Flax and Tow Imported into the UK; Quantities of Linen Yarn Imports into the UK; Quantity and Value of the Exports of Linen Manufactures for 30 Years; and Condition of the Irish Flax Industry in 1875 and 1895 (Prices, Exports/Imports, Spindles, Power Looms).

Title: The Irish Linen Industry

Length (includes front & back): 2 pages

Approximate Page Size (in inches): 10 x 14

Condition: VG