Fullers Earth - Woburn Sands Collection
Advert from the Oxford Journal, Saturday 22nd February, 1783 “FULLERS EARTH – ALMOST equal in Quality to Soap, particularly for scouring Coarse Cloths, Blankets, &c. may be had from the finest Vein in the World, at 6d. per Bushel, or Hundred Weight, at the Pit at Aspley, near Woburn, Bedfordshire, or sent to any Part at that Rate, paying extra, though moderately, for
