Wardle, Thomas, Sir, 1831-1909
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- Organization: Silk Association of Great Britain and Ireland
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found: An examination into the divisibility of the brin or ultimate fibre of the silk of Bombyi mori, or silk of commerce ..., 1908:t.p. (Sir Thomas Wardle)
found: NUC pre-56(hdg.: Wardle, Thomas, Sir, 1831-1909)
found: Wikipedia, viewed 1 Dec. 2016(Sir Thomas Wardle (26 January 1831 - 3 January 1909) was a businessman in Staffordshire, known for his innovations in silk dyeing and printing on silk, and in particular for his collaboration with William Morris. In 1885, Wardle accepted a Government invitation to visit Bengal and Kashmir, to investigate the state there of sericulture. In 1887 he helped to found the Silk Association of Great Britain and Ireland.)
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1992-11-25: new
2016-12-02: revised
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