manufactory

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Regardless, the brothers Frederick and William Stanley established Stanley’s Bolt Manufactory in 1843 and built a thriving business in wrought-iron bolts and door handles.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Royal Stafford, based at the Royal Overhouse Manufactory in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, called in administrators on Tuesday with the loss of more than 70 jobs, the GMB Union said.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2025

After 20 years in San Francisco, and seeking greener, less-populated pastures, Piper arrived in 1873 in Seattle, where he opened the Puget Sound Candy Manufactory, our region’s first candy shop.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2022

Gentle geometry and loose proportions paraded down the cobbled stone of The Gobelins Manufactory, a historic tapestry factory in Paris’ chic Left Bank.

From Washington Times • Jun. 25, 2022

Moved to emulation by the results that had been achieved in artistic needle-work by the school at South Kensington and the Royal Tapestry Manufactory at Windsor, Pamela found in her crewel-work an all-absorbing labour.

From Vixen, Volume III. by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)