2020.2.10: The Worsted Overlooker's Handbook

Item

Identifier
2020.2.10
Title
The Worsted Overlooker's Handbook
Type
booklet
Date Created
1902
Publisher
F. King and Sons Ltd. Technical School Outfitters
Place created
Halifax, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Description
This copy of 'The Worsted Overlooker's Handbook'. shows calculations, rules and tables useful for a worsted overlooker. It has details about Warping, Spinning, Yarns and Weft. Handwritten inscription inside front cover: 'William Gale, Burnside MIll (Swan Hotel), Addingham. Nov. 8th 1905'. The booklet was used by Harold Kendall during his time at Salts Mill
Subject
Textile industry
Mill machinery and processes
Working life
Associated person or organisation
Kendall, Harold
Associated place or event
Salts Mill, Saltaire, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Source
Gift: Porter, Geoffrey
Item sets
Kendall Collection
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