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** ''Huckaback'' - A coarse linen or cotton with raised surface, used for towels, etc. (Origin unknown) | ** ''Huckaback'' - A coarse linen or cotton with raised surface, used for towels, etc. (Origin unknown) | ||
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* [[1929 British Industries Fair]] Advert 194B; and p142 | * [[1929 British Industries Fair]] Advert 194B; and p142 | ||
* Chambers English Dictionary | * Chambers English Dictionary | ||
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of Canmore Works, Dunfermline, Scotland. Telephone: Dunfermline 1. Cables: "Reidson, Dunfermline"
- 1929 British Industries Fair Advert as Linen Damask Manufacturers of all Household Linens. Damask Tablecloths and Napkins, Coloured Table Sets, Damask Bordered Huckaback** Hemstitched Towels, Cotton Tablecloths, Napkins, Loom Damasks, Crested Linens for Hotels, Steamships and Railways. Beautiful Designs. Member of Dunfermline Linen Manufacturers. (Textiles and Clothing Section - Stand No. T.30)
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- Huckaback - A coarse linen or cotton with raised surface, used for towels, etc. (Origin unknown)
Sources of Information
- 1929 British Industries Fair Advert 194B; and p142
- Chambers English Dictionary