Model of Falcon's loom, 1728, with a jacquard type system. Model of Falcon's loom Textiles Machinery 1728
Reconstruction of Hargreaves's Spinning Jenny, from the original of c. 1766 Reproduction of Hargreaves's original Spinning Jenny Textiles Machinery 1765
Small wooden spinning wheel and print of Lady Hamilton spinning, 1785-1850. Saxony wheel, late 18th century. Textiles Machinery 1785-1850
Table sewing machine made by Frister and Rossmann, c.1910. Complete with case. Table sewing machine made by Frister and Rossmann, Textiles Machinery c.1910
Welsh farm spindle wheel (also known as the Great Wheel, Jersey Wheel). Great wheel. Textiles Machinery
"Maghzal" spindle and distaff for spinning textile fibres, Egypt. Egyptian spinning spindle and distaff Textiles Machinery
Copy of Samuel Crompton's mule spinning frame, by Dobson and Barlow, Bolton, Manchester, England. The original, from which this copy was made, was invented by Crompton and used by him between 1800-1815. It is preserved at Chadwick Museum (now Bolton Museum & Art Gallery). Replica of Crompton's Mule spinning frame Textiles Machinery 1772-1779
Willcox and Gibbs overlocker sewing machine, double chain stitch type, treadle operated, complete with instruction manual, c. 1920 Willcox and Gibbs overlocker sewing machine, double chain st Textiles Machinery 1920
Five cornely embroidery machines of three different models and with various attachments, with stands and driving gear, spare small cover plate, five needles Five cornely embroidery machines of three different models Textiles Machinery
MP Handy Guide for knitting and crochet work, reg. design No. 813814; and knitting needle gauge, reg. design no. 838984. The two items were sold as a set. The guide is used by the knitter to record progress of knitting in respect of casting on/off, number of rows knitted etc. The needle gauge is used to ascertain knitting needle diameter and as a short tape measure. MP Handy Guide for knitting and crochet work, reg. Textiles Machinery 1945-1955
Replica of Hargreaves' Spinning Jenny, with 18 spare wooden spindles with yarn, 3 spare empty wooden spindles, original drive cords and spare drive cords, by Platt Brothers, Oldham, England Replica of Hargreaves' Spinning Jenny, with spare wooden spindles, original and spare drive cords Textiles Machinery
Shuttle with orange thread, which belongs to a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom with automatic bobbin insertion, 1939. Shuttle from a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom Textiles Machinery 1939
Komet three-quarter hose circular rib knitting machine. Automatic circular knitting machine, 1923 Textiles Machinery 1923
A Collier lock stitch sewing machine, hexagonal frame type of c1870 to 1875, with accessories in a wooden box and a badly torn instruction book. Collier lock stitch sewing machine Textiles Machinery 1870-1875
Singer industrial sewing machine model N2 serial no.12475471 industrial sewing machine Textiles Machinery
Winselmann Titan, treadle-powered vibrating shuttle lockstitch sewing machine, treadle-driven with table and drawers and accessories, 1920-1925. Treadle-powered vibrating shuttle lockstitch sewing machine Textiles Machinery 1920-1925
Industrial hosiery knitting machine of unknown provenance, early 20th century Industrial hosiery knitting machine of unknown pro Textiles Machinery 1900-1930
Loom weights, reed, levers and foot treadles Loom weights, reed, levers and foot treadles Textiles Machinery
Bobbin wound with cream thread, which belongs to a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom with automatic bobbin insertion, 1939. Bobbin from a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom Textiles Machinery 1939
Bobbin wound with green thread, which belongs to a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom with automatic bobbin insertion, 1939. Bobbin from a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom Textiles Machinery 1939
Bobbin wound with cream thread, which belongs to a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom with automatic bobbin insertion, 1939. Bobbin from a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom Textiles Machinery 1939
Bobbin wound with cream thread, which belongs to a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom with automatic bobbin insertion, 1939. Bobbin from a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom Textiles Machinery 1939
Wooden spindle belonging to the Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom, 1939 Wooden spindle belonging to the Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom Textiles Machinery 1939
A sample of cream coloured thread belonging to a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom, 1939 sample of cream coloured thread belonging to a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom Textiles Machinery 1939
Bobbin wound with cream thread, which belongs to a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom with automatic bobbin insertion, 1939. Bobbin from a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom Textiles Machinery 1939
Bobbin wound with green thread, which belongs to a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom with automatic bobbin insertion, 1939. Bobbin from a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom Textiles Machinery 1939
Bobbin wound with green thread, which belongs to a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom with automatic bobbin insertion, 1939. Bobbin from a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom Textiles Machinery 1939
Bobbin wound with orange thread, which belongs to a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom with automatic bobbin insertion, 1939. Bobbin from a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom Textiles Machinery 1939
Bobbin wound with green thread, which belongs to a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom with automatic bobbin insertion, 1939. Bobbin from a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom Textiles Machinery 1939
Bobbin wound with cream thread, which belongs to a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom with automatic bobbin insertion, 1939. Bobbin from a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom Textiles Machinery 1939
Engraving of Sir Richard Arkwright (1732-1792) by Joseph Wright of Derby, England. Richard Arkwright Textiles Machinery c. 1770-1790
Harrison twin flat-bed knitting machine with accessories, a woolwinder and wool stand. Harrison twin flat-bed knitting machine with accessories Textiles Machinery
Scott and Williams circular knitting machine, 1923, with samples of work made on the machine. Scott and Williams circular knitting machine, 1923 Textiles Machinery 1923
Remains of the models of silk machinery introduced from Italy by Sir Thomas Lombe, 1718, and two coloured drawings made at the Science Museum, London, England. Remains of the models of silk machinery introduced by Sir Thomas Lombe Textiles Machinery 1718
Three wooden reels (bobbins). Two pearns and five filled filled bobbins two of which have steel spindles Three wooden reels (bobbins). Two pearns and five Textiles Machinery
Model of Dangon's Draw Loom of c.1610, and a woven sample. Model of Dangon's Draw Loom of c.1610, and a woven Textiles Machinery 1610
Bradbury Belgravia treadle-operated lock stitch sewing machine, on stand with cover, key and accessories, 1867-1870. Bradbury Belgravia treadle-operated lock stitch sewing machi Textiles Machinery 1867-1870
Sectioned Singer lock stitch electric sewing machine, No.201K, on stand, 1936. Singer lock-stitch electric sewing machine, 1936. Textiles Machinery 1936
Bobbin wound with cream thread, which belongs to a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom with automatic bobbin insertion, 1939. Bobbin from a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom Textiles Machinery 1939
Steel plate belonging to a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom with automatic bobbin insertion, 1939. Object inscription reads: 'No 26 MIDGET PATENTED BY-4847' Steel Plate from a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom Textiles Machinery 1939
Bobbin wound with tangled cream thread, which belongs to a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom with automatic bobbin insertion, 1939. Bobbin from a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom Textiles Machinery 1939
Bobbin wound with green thread, which belongs to a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom with automatic bobbin insertion, 1939. Bobbin from a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom Textiles Machinery 1939
Metal component belonging to the Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom, 1939 Metal component belonging to the Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom Textiles Machinery 1939)
Bobbin wound with cream thread, which belongs to a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom with automatic bobbin insertion, 1939. Bobbin from a Northrop single-shuttle 'S' loom Textiles Machinery 1939
18 spare wooden spindles with yarn, 3 spare empty wooden spindles, original drive cords and spare drive cords for the Replica of Hargreaves' Spinning Jenny, by Platt Brothers, Oldham, England Spare spindles, original and spare drive cords for the replica of Hargreaves' spinning jenny Textiles Machinery