Terylene and nylon rope and cord sample cards, 1967
1967
Two lengths of original lock coiled rope
Shroud laid rope for running gear and pulleys.
Cable laid rope.
Length of polypropylene rope, blue.
Undrawn nylon rope treated with oxine and ferric chloride
Wire rope, Liverpool & Manchester Railway, from Wapping Tunnel, Edge Hill, Liverpool
1830-1896
Hawser laid rope.
Wire rope, Liverpool & Manchester Railway, from Victoria Tunnel
1849-1895
Two pieces of Triton Kaowool ceramic fibre rope
1980