Sentences with phrase «clothing mills»

They were originally used for catching rats in clothing mills in the 19th century.

In the middle of the 19th century, when work was plentiful in the north of England, many workers travelled down from Scotland to seek work in the Yorkshire clothing mills, bringing with them their own canine travelling companions.

The Yorkie was originally employed in catching rats at the various clothing mills around Yorkshire, England.

The Snorkie is a mix of terriers (Miniature Schnauzer and Yorkshire Terrier) and originated in the U.S. Because his lineage was originally bred for hunting rodents — the Yorkie in English clothing mills and the Miniature Schnauzer on farms in Germany — the Snorkie will almost certainly exhibit some of these hunting characteristics.

The Yorkshire terrier, or Yorkie, was first introduced into the English community during the 19th century when clothing mill owners used them to catch mice, according to the American Kennel Club.

That wood - clad mill barn in Springfield?

The truth of the matter is that you never really know what your Yorkie will be up to next.The Yorkie was originally bred to hunt rats in clothing mills in the county Yorkshire in England.

In addition to serving as a loyal companion, early Yorkshire Terriers were also used to catch rats in clothing mills — they were also used in the sport of rat - baiting.

Yorkshire terriers caught rats in clothing mills in the 19th century but later became European high society companions.

This breed was developed during the 19th century for the purpose of catching rats in clothing mills — the Yorkshire Terrier was also used in the sport of rat - baiting until it became more popular as a companion pet.

They were used to hunt rats in mines and clothing mills and also for hunting badgers and fox underground.

It was oftentimes said their coat was a product of the looms since they worked in the clothing mills during the 19th century.

Owners bred this spunky fellow for catching rats in clothing mills.

One of the cutest puppies in the world, Yorkshire Terriers were originally bred to catch rats in the clothing mills of the county but these days are pampered pets and stars of the dog - show world (when they're not riding their Harleys)

where they were originally used to catch rats in clothing mills.

This breed of dog originated from Yorkshire in England where it was kept in clothing mills to catch rats.

The Yorkshire Terrier is part of the terrier group, bred to deal with rat infestations in the clothing mills that abounded back in 19th century Yorkshire England.

Named for the English county from which they originally hail, Yorkshire Terriers were used in the nineteenth century to catch rats in clothing mills.

Named for the city in England where they originated, Yorkshire terriers were used to catch rats in clothing mills in the 19th century.

The Yorkshire Terrier is a small dog breed of terrier type, developed during the 19th century in Yorkshire, England, to catch rats in clothing mills.