Eksempler på spinner

• The wills of clothiers occasionally record debts owing to spinners, or record legacies to women identified as spinners: both appear infrequently.

• Over all, almost 20 per cent of all spinners over 18 years of age were male.

• The men in this type of family were usually weavers and spinners, although some higher-skilled textile workers, like shearers, were also represented in this category.

• In fact, more important than the promotion of spinning was the promotion of women as spinners.

• Controlling for the presence of spinners, the relationship between age and indebtedness largely disappears.

• The number of spinners was undoubtedly affected by the increased use of imported thread.#!

• Weavers, in comparison to spinners, are a well-documented group.

• From 1886 to 1926 mule spinners along with the railway engine drivers did best relative to other workers in their own industries.

• In textile manufacture women were first and foremost the spinners.

• Embedded within their 'domestic lives and relationship with friends, neighbours and the wider community' spinners developed their own work culture from their particular social world.

• Using log-linear analysis, the relationships between age, the proportion of households with spinners and the level of indebtedness have been explored.

• The cash income of young women working as cottage spinners must have played a considerable role in the household economy of the region under study.

• Campomanes was not alone in his efforts to convert women into domestic spinners.

• Once dyed, the wool was ready to be divided into consignments and distributed by the clothier to 'his' spinners.

• No clothier, however great his wealth, could translate his superior capital resources into profitable clothmaking unless he could recruit a large corps of spinners.