Rowland, P., Shore, D., Rowland, P. and Gallagher, J. (2021). A note on aspects of the flax and hemp industry on the Cartmel peninsula in the 17th to 19th centuries. Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society 21 (series 3). Vol 21, Bowness-on-Windermere: Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society. pp. 263-272. https://doi.org/10.5284/1090533.
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A note on aspects of the flax and hemp industry on the Cartmel peninsula in the 17th to 19th centuries
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Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society 21 (series 3)
This article discusses aspects of the hemp and flax industry on the Cartmel peninsula in the 17th to 19th centuries. Those who controlled and worked within the industry have been identified through parish records, a selection of inventories and a variety of insurance and legal documents.