WEAVING THEIR SPELL – TIES

Posted on10. Apr, 2009 by admin.

Weaving Their Spell. Our silk weavers and tie makers moved from Spitalfields after the Spitalfields Act of 1774 fixed wage rates in London and abolished the tariffs on imported silks, thus establishing a thriving silk trade around Sudbury in Suffolk. The company is now owned by its managers and employees, all craftsmen and experts in [...]

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