Yarn ticket albums

Made:
1885-1915
maker:
Archibald Orr Ewing & Co., William Stirling & Sons, Ralli Brothers, Reiss Brothers and Louis Behrens and Sons Ltd

3 large volumes containing yarn tickets from various companies, including: Archibald Orr Ewing & Co of Glasgow; William Stirling & Sons of Glasgow; Ralli Brothers of Manchester; Louis Behrens & Sons of Manchester; Reiss Brothers of Manchester; United Turkey Red Co. Ltd. The volumes are believed to have been compiled by William Stirling & Sons. The tickets represented in these volumes would have been attached to packages of dyed yarn to customers and agencies in Asia.

Details

Extent:
1.5 linear metres (3 volumes)
Identifier:
YA1973.16/MS0478
Access:
Open access.
rights:
Copies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions.

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