Synthetic textiles used in an experiment to find a treatment to make the fibres absorbent, Hungary, 1980s 1980-1989
Patent specifications - files containing copies of specifications plus notes, correspondence, drawings. ‘Early developments of knitted fabrics with through weft’. Samples of fabric with accompanying letters, notes, diagram etc. From James Morton and other outside firms. Also, trials from Balm Hill. F.N.F. samples of cloth mounted and labelled. No's 30-39. Through weft “filet” samples. 1929, Nottingham. Morton Collection: samples of cloth mounted and labelled. No's 30-39. 1929
Patent specifications - files containing copies of specifications plus notes, correspondence, drawings. ‘Early developments of knitted fabrics with through weft’. Samples of fabric with accompanying letters, notes, diagram etc. From James Morton and other outside firms. Also, trials from Balm Hill. F.N.F. samples of cloth mounted and labelled. No’s 40-45. F.N.F. misc dated samples til 1941. Morton Collection: samples of cloth mounted and labelled. No’s 40-45. up until 1941
Tray cloth, GWR, White damask with self-coloured floral design: GWR Hotels insignia in centre. 22 1/2"x11" Tray cloth, Great Western Railway
Sachet of `Spotkleen' stain-removing cloth, for British Transport Hotels Limited - with`Sunburst' logo, c.1982. Made by Personalized Products, Alton, Hampshire. Overall: 76 mm x 56 mm. Sachet of `Spotkleen' stain-removing cloth
Sachet of `Spotkleen' stain-removing cloth, for British Transport Hotels Limited - with`Sunburst' logo, c.1982. Made by Personalized Products, Alton, Hampshire. Overall: 76 mm x 56 mm. Sachet of `Spotkleen' stain-removing cloth
Leather case containing a folded cloth, from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935 Leather case with cloth, from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935 1925-1935
Roll of cloth in tube, from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935 Roll of cloth in tube, from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935 1925-1935
Printed cloth, "Railway Phobia or the March of Speculation". A series of cartoons printed in brown on linen cloth. 15"x21" Printed cloth
First aid cloth, London & North Eastern Railway issue, c1939. Covered in white powder. First Aid cloth 1934-1944
Patent specifications - files containing copies of specifications plus notes, correspondence, drawings. ‘Early developments of knitted fabrics with through weft’. Samples of fabric with accompanying letters, notes, diagram etc. From James Morton and other outside firms. Also, trials from Balm Hill. F.N.F. samples of cloth mounted and labelled. No’s 46-51. Unlabelled fabric samples, mostly lightweight brightly coloured knitted fabrics. Morton Collection: samples of cloth mounted and labelled. No’s 46-51
Patent specifications - files containing copies of specifications plus notes, correspondence, drawings. ‘Early developments of knitted fabrics with through weft’. Samples of fabric with accompanying letters, notes, diagram etc. From James Morton and other outside firms. Also, trials from Balm Hill. F.N.F. samples of cloth mounted and labelled. No's 20-29. Balm Hill Pat/Fabrics all 1929. Nottingham. Morton Collection: Balm Hill Pat/Fabrics 1929
Patent specifications - files containing copies of specifications plus notes, correspondence, drawings. 3 samples of heavily embroidered cloth suitable for furnishing fabrics, a continuous single pattern, i.e. scallop covering the whole surface area. Morton Collection: 3 samples of heavily embroidered cloth
Cooper's Electrical Illuminating Cloth, serial no 5428, a baize cloth with bare electrical conductors sewn inside it to be placed under the d ining table, so that candle sticks with electric light bulbs with pins in their bases press in to the baize thereby lighting up, patented by Henry Cooper of Bakewell in 1902 (patent no 2284), English, 1902-1905. green one side, beige the on the other. Electrical Illuminating Cloth 1902-1905
Patent specifications - files containing copies of specifications plus notes, correspondence, drawings. ‘Early developments of knitted fabrics with through weft’. Samples of fabric with accompanying letters, notes, diagram etc. From James Morton and other outside firms. Also, trials from Balm Hill. F.N.F. samples of cloth mounted and labelled. No’s 1-19. (From Darvei 1924 – ) Mostly at Nottingham – Balm Hill samples 1928. Morton Collection: samples of cloth mounted and labelled. No’s 1-19. 1928
Kitchen cloth linen, British Transport Hotels, 1948-1960 Kitchen cloth linen, British Transport Hotels, 1948-1960