In 1G36 pin-makers combined and founded a corporation. The industry was carried on at Bristol: and Birmingham, the latter becoiniiisrtii® l chief centres ■, In 1775, prizes were offered for the first nativemade pins and needles at Carolina; and during the war in 1812 -pins fetened enormous prices. - The “British Medical Journal” follows, the lead of . Britain’s' best Generals by making the suggestion “’that in all public entertainments that may be given to soldiers ond sailors after the war, it would be well to follow the exceilene example set by the Princess of Wales in the dinners provided by her Royal Highness in honour of the Queen’s Jubilee, by excluding all intoxicating drinks.”
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4313, 23 March 1901, Page 5
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112Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4313, 23 March 1901, Page 5
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