2020.2.18: School exercise book for Textile department 1914-15 session

Identifier: 2020.2.18
Title: School exercise book for Textile department 1914-15 session
Type: notebook
Date Created: 1914 - 1915
Publisher: J. Walker
Place created: Shipley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Description: Shipley Technical School - Textile Department note book. With 'Students Name' 'Harold Kendall' 'Session 1914-1915' 'Subject: Woollen and Worsted Spinning' handwritten in ink. This exercise book was used by Harold Kendall while a student at the Technical School, now Shipley College. The book includes notes from his 'Woollen, Worsted and Spinning' classes. The exercise book icludes notes on: Drawing, afirst operation after Combing, Extensive notes and drawings of textile machines and parts, Details of production of fine mohair, alpaca and camel hair, and cashmire yarns. 'Great details for anyone studying the history of wool textile production'.
Subject: Education; Textile industry; Mill machinery and processes
Associated person or organisation: Kendall, Harold; Technical and Art School
Associated place or event: Exhibition Building, Saltaire, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Source: Gift: Porter, Geoffrey