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Thomas Lester, his lace and the East Midlands industry, 1820-1905

Buck, Anne2012
Books, Manuscripts
The 19th century saw a sad decline in the fortunes of the English hand-made lace industry yet in the East Midlands the period also witnessed some of its most interesting and remarkable designs. This book sets Thomas Lester's designs and the development of his family business against the fashions of the period.
Author:
Imprint:
Ramsbury : Crowood, 2012.
Collation:
108 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780903585095 (hbk)
Dewey class:
746.2220924338.767765Q338.767765Bu1
Local class:
Q338.767765Bu1
Language:
English
Index terms:
Bedfordshire
BRN:
1099493
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