Letter from William Toplis to an acquaintance of Lord Bathurst's

PART OF:: Collection of autograph letters and notes relating to science and medicine

Made:: 1786-12-26

maker:: Toplis, William

Toplis writes 'With respect to our Manufactory your Lordship has been misinformed, ours is for the purpose of Spinning Long Wool for the Tammy, and other manufactories... I have not heard of any Apparatus for making Slubs.' A note on the reverse in another hand states that Toplis was a manufacturer and machinist on Lord Bathurst's estate.

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Identifier:: MS/1139

Access:: Open Access

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