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Hawser laid rope.

Hawser laid rope.

Wire rope, Liverpool & Manchester Railway, from Wapping Tunnel, Edge Hill, Liverpool

Wire rope, Liverpool & Manchester Railway, from Wapping Tunnel, Edge Hill, Liverpool

1830-1896

Shroud laid rope for running gear and pulleys.

Shroud laid rope for running gear and pulleys.

Cable laid rope.

Cable laid rope.

Two lengths of original lock coiled rope

Two lengths of original lock coiled rope

Length of polypropylene rope, blue.

Length of polypropylene rope, blue.

Undrawn nylon rope treated with oxine and ferric chloride

Undrawn nylon rope treated with oxine and ferric chloride

Terylene and nylon rope and cord sample cards, 1967

Terylene and nylon rope and cord sample cards, 1967

1967

Wire rope, Liverpool & Manchester Railway, from Victoria Tunnel

Wire rope, Liverpool & Manchester Railway, from Victoria Tunnel

1849-1895

Two pieces of Triton Kaowool ceramic fibre rope, used in seals and expansion joints, especially where installation is difficult, 1980

Two pieces of Triton Kaowool ceramic fibre rope

1980

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