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Show 5 OLD~PAPERMAKIN were annoyed by Pompey's archers, they mad shirts of heavy feltand wore them for defence. Th Scythians, who from the most remote time roame the lands of North Asia, as did the Tartars, thei successors, used felt for clothing and tent material Papermakingin the late eighteenth century It is therefore seen that had the first makers o paper (even the original Chinese) desired felt as material on which to couch their paper, it coul have been procured Years ago in Catholic countries the felt worker celebrated a great festival on the twenty-third o ovember and this boliday was always known a St. Clement's Day It is stated that St. Clement Digital image© 2004 Mariot Libary, Universty o Uta. Al right reserved |