Thomas lock-stitch sewing machine, c 1853.
- Made:
- patent 1853 in London
- patentee:
- William Frederick Thomas and
- William Frederick Thomas and
- manufacturer:
- W F Thomas and Company
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Early lock-stitch sewing machine made in accordance with W.F. Thomas's patent of 1853. The slotted wooden table employed on this sewing machine can be removed for sewing narrow parts of garments such as sleeves.
Details
- Category:
- Textiles Machinery
- Object Number:
- 1950-220
- type:
- sewing machines
- credit:
- Amalgamated Laundry Engineers Ltd.
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