Hi Brenda thank you for all this information. I'm just about to go out to a lecture in Oxford, but I will start to check it out when I get home again.
Linda. On 21/04/2015 11:54, Brenda Paternoster wrote: > Hi Linda > > http://www.mkheritage.co.uk/cnm/html/EXHIBITS/lace/lacehtml/14_firepots.html > > > Thomas Wright âThe Romance of the Lace Pillowâ > http://www.forgottenbooks.com/readbook_text/The_Romance_of_the_Lace_Pillow_Being_the_History_of_Lace-Making_in_Bucks_1000846278/139 > > http://www.forgottenbooks.com/readbook_text/The_Romance_of_the_Lace_Pillow_Being_the_History_of_Lace-Making_in_Bucks_1000846278/141 > > If you are looking for contemporary written sources I think you would > need to contact Buckinghamshire county archives. > > Brenda > >> On 21 Apr 2015, at 06:38, Linda Walton >> <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> I would like to write to them about the lack of "dickey pot", but they >> will only accept additions to the dictionary if accompanied by examples >> of written use of the word from dated sources, (as above). So can anyone >> contribute any evidence that I can use in a submission? Indeed, are >> there other words from the history of lace making which ought to be >> recorded formally? > > Brenda in Allhallows > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > www.brendapaternoster.co.uk > > > > > > - To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [email protected]. For help, write to [email protected]. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/
