The last type of pewter, known as " lay " or " ley " metal, was used for items that were not in contact with food or drink.

The last mill, used as a shirt factory, closed in the early 1950s.

Girgarre was the second last tomato sauce factory in Australia, and its closing brought an end to Heinzs ' 70 years of Australian tomato processing operations.

However, over the last 5 years, the garment industry has suffered from reduced export earnings, continued factory closures, and rising unemployment.

Such technology was very secure and not easily hackable but chip cards phased out the optical phone cards around the world and the last Landis + Gyr factory closed in May 2006 when optical phonecards were still in use in few countries like Austria, Israël and Egypt.

Together they share credit for one of the seminal modernist buildings created during this period: the Faguswerk in Alfeld-an-der-Leine, Germany, a shoe last factory.

The last model, the MkV, was released in 1984, when the factory in Fullerton was closed.

Friedrich Engels famously responded to Bakunin, refuting the argument of total decentralization, or anarchism, by scoffing " how these people propose to run a factory, operate a railway or steer a ship without having in the last resort one deciding will, without single management, they of course do not tell us ".

It was to be the last Parnall machine to fly, after which Parnall turned his attention to producing aircraft gun turrets to Archie Frazer Nash's design in the Yate factory until the war ended.

These last two systems were used as a " software factory " by a Honeywell / Bull project to design the Honeywell Level 64 computer.

However, nowadays wine is no longer produced in Zielona Góra itself ( the last factory was closed in the early 1990s ).

The last regular long distance narrow boat carrying contract, to a jam factory near London, ended in October 1970, although lime juice continued to be carried by narrow boat from Brentford to Boxmoor until 1981, and aggregate from Thurmaston to Syston from 1976 until 1988.

The Sprinter ( also called ZX-Sprinter ) is a microcomputer made by Russian Peters Plus, Ltd .; it is the last model of ZX Spectrum being produced in a factory.

Ford's last operation at the factory, the production of tractors at its Model T plant, was discontinued in 1973, and a year later the entire property was sold to a private developer for general industrial usage.

On Monday, 30 December 1991, Union Electric shut off power to the factory and the last life blood drained from Crystal City Works Nine.

By 1920, however, the last shoe factory had closed.

The last company making knives in the village, Imperial Schrade, closed down its factory after a 1957 fire and moved to nearby Ellenville afterwards, where it lasted until 2004.

The fabric of the town centre has changed relatively little and still retains much of its original character ; however there has been appreciable growth in size over the last ten years, with a number of housing estates covering what had been pasture, and new factory and trading estate developments along the roads to the south of the town.

As workers came to the factory, Ford named the resulting town " Rossford " by combining the last name of his second wife, Caroline Ross, with his.

After officials of Fenton Art Glass announced the fifth generation family company would shut down the 100-year-old factory at the end of 2007, thousands of loyal Fenton customers reacted with an outpouring of orders, selling out the QVC show that was to be its last in just minutes instead of the scheduled 2-hour show.

The last factory, Carters, moved to new premises a few years ago.

This industry however declined in importance until the last match factory closed during the late 1970s.

The last vestige of the Overland automobile empire remains in the form of bricks spelling out " Overland " in the smoke stacks at the Toledo factory that once formed the core of Willys automotive empire.

A second memorial dedicated to Brooklands aircraft design and manufacturing heritage was specially designed and manufactured by British Aerospace in the late 1980s to mark the closing of its last factory there and takes the form of a large engraved acrylic panel displayed at the southern end of the old runway close to the entracne to the community park and a children's nursery.

As with the MGB, the Midget design was frequently modified until the Abingdon factory closed in October 1980 and the last of the range was made.

In-dividend date is the last day, which is one trading day before the ex-dividend date, where the stock is said to be cum dividend (' with dividend ').

The last sentence of the interesting epitaph from which this phrase is taken may be quoted as a specimen of the dialect ; the stone was found in Corfinio, the ancient Corfinium, and the very perfect style of the Latin alphabet in which it is written shows that it cannot well be earlier than the last century BC: " Eite uus pritrome pacris, puus ecic lexe lifar ," " ite vos porro pacati ( cum bona pace ), qui hoc scriptum ( hbar, 3rd decl.

* 1250-Frederick II wrote in the last years of his life a treatise on " The Art of Hunting with Birds ": De arte venandi cum avibus.

Its patrons were the chapter of cathedral ( led by a Dean ), the Archbishop Arnost of Pardubice, and, above all, Charles IV, King of Bohemia and a soon-to-be Holy Roman Emperor, who intended the new cathedral to be a coronation church, family crypt, treasury for the most precious relics of the kingdom, and the last resting place cum pilgrimage site of patron saint Wenceslaus.

At last this appeared in 1751-1752, in two folio volumes, under the title Novum Testamentum Graecum editionis receptae cum lectionibus variantibus codicum manuscripts, etc.

The station output was described as " Radio 2 cum Radio 4 ", featuring a mix of middle-of-the-road music coupled with a prominent news schedule where a news bulletin would last at least 9 minutes.

The town of Gaya, in about 1810 AD, consisted of two parts: one the residence of the priests, which properly was called Gaya ; and the other the residence of lawyers and tradesmen, which was originally called Elahabad, but later on, as developed by a renowned collector “ Saheb ”- Mr. Thomas Law, it was called Sahebgunj. It is the birthplace of eminent nationalist Bihar Vibhuti Dr Anugrah Narain Sinha ; Bihar's first deputy Chief Minister cum Finance Minister. The last great ruler of Magadha was maharaja of Tekari.

Bulls in favour of the shrine at Loreto were issued by Pope Sixtus IV in 1491 and by Julius II in 1507, the last alluding to the translation of the house with some caution ( ut pie creditur et fama est ); While, like most miracles, the translation of the house is not a matter of faith for Catholics, nonetheless, in the late 17th century, Innocent XII appointed a missa cum officio proprio ( a special mass ) for the feast of the Translation of the Holy House, and as late as the 20th century, the feast was enjoined in the Spanish Breviary as a greater double ( December 10 ).

Mies's last work was the Neue Nationalgalerie art museum, the New National Gallery for the Berlin National Gallery.

All the adhesives used in previous restorations had deteriorated, so to find one that would last, conservation scientists at the museum tested many adhesives for long term stability.

There have been numerous museum shows of Bearden's work since then, including a 1971 show at the Museum of Modern Art entitled Prevalence of Ritual, an exhibition of his highly prized prints entitled A Graphic Odyssey showing the work of the last fifteen years of his life, and the 2005 National Gallery of Art retrospective entitled The Art of Romare Bearden.

* The Wilhelm-Busch house museum, Mechtshausen, Germany is located in a former rectory, and it served as his residence during the last years of life ( 1898 – 1908 ).

This last Beetle, nicknamed El Rey ( Spanish for " The King " after a legendary Mexican song by José Alfredo Jiménez ) was delivered to the company's museum in Wolfsburg, Germany.

Museum of Modern Art is selling its last vacant parcel of land in Midtown for $ 125 million to Hines, an international real estate developer based in Houston, the museum ’ s director said yesterday.

The museum is housed at Ahavas Sholom, the last continually operating synagogue in Newark.

The Winter Palace of the Bogd Khan ( Bogd khaanii nogoon süm or Bogd khaanii öwliin ordon ) remains as a museum of the last monarch.

Rosa Bonheur's atelier in Château de By, Thomery, is a museum showing the place where she worked during the last 40 years of her life.

The Irkutsk Regional museum with stamped last names of famous researches of Siberia on its walls ( 1883 ), the building of the first public community, city theater ( 1897 ), Kazan ' cathedral, made in new Byzantine style ( 1893 ), and the Roman Catholic cathedral ( 1895 ) completed an architectural style of the city.

In a letter Rüstow wrote that Hayek and his master Mises deserved to be put in spirits and placed in a museum as one of the last surviving specimen of the extinct species of liberals which caused the current catastrophe ( the Great Depression ).

The last quagga has been stuffed and is now on display at the zoological museum at Artis.

Sweeney oversaw the last half dozen years of the construction of the museum building, during which time he had an antagonistic relationship with Frank Lloyd Wright, especially regarding the building's lighting issues.

Wright's plan was for the museum guests to ride to the top of the building by elevator, to descend at a leisurely pace along the gentle slope of the continuous ramp, and to view the atrium of the building as the last work of art.

The West Baton Rouge Museum complex includes the museum, the circa 1830 Aillet House, a 1850s slave cabin, and three antebellum worker's cabins from the plantation of Henry Watkins Allen, the last Confederate Governor of Louisiana and the Mayor whom Port Allen was named.

Amongs these were the aircraft carrier ; the battleships, now preserved as a museum ship at Battleship Cove in Massachusetts, and ; and, the world's last all-gun heavy warship, which is still preserved at Fore River as the main exhibit of the United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum.

The last resident, Sister Ethel Hudson, died in 1992, and the site is now a museum, founded in 1969, to preserve the heritage of the utopian sect.

Something in between a museum and a folk museum is Ödeborg's Fornsal, with more than 6, 000 objects gathered from Dalsland in the last millenias.

The circuit hosted its last race in 1939, and today part of it forms the Brooklands Museum, a major aviation and motoring museum, as well as a venue for vintage car, motorcycle and other transport-related events.

Jean-Henri Fabre's last home and office, the Harmas de Fabre in Provence, stands today as a museum devoted to his life and works.

* The city is the home of several museums, including a lace museum, which is housed in one of the last remnants of the city ’ s medieval walls and commemorates the hundreds of lace workers that lived in the Marche area in the 18th century.

The artifacts remained there until 1902 when they were moved, for the last time, to the current museum in Tahrir Square.

The museum contains a number of priceless objects, including one of the surviving volumes of the first illustrated Life of the Prophet and the Gospel of Mani believed to be the last remaining artefact from Manichaeism.