Grenfell Cloth
Grenfell named a 600 thread-per-inch woven Egyptian cotton material 'Grenfell Cloth' created for him by Walter Haythornthwaite.
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“Progress everywhere today does seem to come so very heavily disguised as Chaos.”
—Joyce Grenfell (1910–1979)
“They give us a pair of cloth shorts twice a year for all our clothing. When we work in the sugar mills and catch our finger in the millstone, they cut off our hand; when we try to run away, they cut off our leg: both things have happened to me. It is at this price that you eat sugar in Europe.”
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