Brian,
I took me a while to dig out the article as it was written by Scilla Stephenson
not Pat Brunsden, my mistake as Pat is looking into the poor house records. It
is in lace 117, p15, and is in response to an article in Lace 114 p12 which
had a more general analysis of occupations in the
Brian asks
Does anyone collect "Lace Tokens?" Real or virtual.
They certainly do. And not just lacemakers. I have a friend who is a serious
Numismaticist, and collects lots of trade tokens. They also write about them
in journals and books.
Does anyone collect "Lace Tokens?" Real or virtual.
Brian
-Original Message-
From: owner-l...@arachne.com On Behalf Of Louise Bailey
Sent: Friday, 9 August 2019 8:56 PM
To: 'lace@arachne.com' ; brid...@bigpond.com
Subject: [lace] RE: East Midlands lace villages
Brian,
Pat Brun
Brian,
Pat Brunsden wrote an article for Lace - the Lace Guild magazine - a few years
ago detailing a survey of census data for the lace villages of Cambridgeshire
/Huntingdonshire. I can dig it out for you over the weekend if no one else has
done so. Nicky Howener-Townsend has done
