On Combe Down 1850 – 1900

…stained ‘‘towels” torn up unwashed for flock…The tearing-machine used in the manufacture of flock is known in the trade as a “devil”. In this machine the rags are passed on… Read More …

On Combe Down from 1800 – 1805

…and lands, tenements, and hereditaments, whether freehold, leasehold, or copyhold, situate in the several parishes of Monckton Combe, Lyncombe and Widecombe, and Walcot, and also in the city of Bath,… Read More …