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Textile

Fashion plates

1814-1821

Six hand coloured early 19th century women's fashion plates published either by R.Ackermann's Repository of Arts (101 Strand, London) or La Belle Assemblee. All titled, dated and numbered: Walking d...

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Dobcross Hollingworth & Knowles Open Shed Fast Running Loom [catalogue]

Hutchinson, Hollingworth & Co. Ltd.

late 19th-mid 20th Century

Softback with brown covers, with part of cover missing. Contains black and white plates numbered 1-16 (plates 14 and 17 missing) showing loom parts with part names and numbers alongside.

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Catalogue of Parts for the Hollingworth and Knowles Patent Open Shed High Speed Fancy Loom

Hutchinson, Hollingworth & Co. Ltd.

1898

Hardback book with multicoloured covers and engraving on cover. Contains 17 labelled plates showing components of the Hollingworth and Knowles open shed high speed fancy loom.

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Textile

Circular of Parts for the 'Dobcross' Slow Loom [catalogue]

Hutchinson, Hollingworth & Co. Ltd.

late 19th Century

Softback booklet with light green covers. Contains 6 labelled plates showing components of the Dobcross slow loom.

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Dobcross Hollingworth & Knowles Open Shed Fast Running Loom [catalogue]

Hutchinson, Hollingworth & Co. Ltd.

late 19th-mid 20th Century

Softback with brown covers, with a black and white illustration of the loom works on the cover. Contains black and white plates numbered 3-17 showing loom parts with part names and numbers alongside....

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Souvenir, Coming of Age of Mr William Whitehead New Lane Mills, Laisterdyke

11-Sep-05

Souvenir publication with 38 plates, published to celebrate the coming of age of Mr William Whitehead of New Lane Mills, depicting black and white photographs of mill work, celebrations and dignitarie...

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Circular of Parts for Hollingworth and Knowles' Patent Open Shed Fancy Loom

Hutchinson, Hollingworth & Co. Ltd.

1889

Softback booklet with grey covers and engraving on cover. Pencil sketch on back cover. Contains 17 labelled plates showing components of the Hollingworth and Knowles open shed fancy loom.

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model for pochette
Textile

model for pochette

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1913-1947

Part-worked embroidery model for a pochette showing the border design and a central pattern of diagonal squares and crosses. Worked on coarse canvas in cross stitch.

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[?] designs. [?]ur & method [folder of designs]

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

early 20th Century

A buff folder with the title partly torn away: " [?] designs. [?]ur & method", containing 20 pencil, coloured pencil or ink designs, mainly on tracing paper, and one coloured published plate.

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bag model
Textile

bag model

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1928-1947

A partly worked model for an embroidered bag. Cross stitch. Showing the shape of the bag and the pattern of the central panel and borders.

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bag sampler
Textile

bag sampler

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1929

Partly-worked model for an embroidered bag. In cross stitch showing the border and an indication of the scale-like central pattern.

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purse sampler
Textile

purse sampler

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1913-1947

Corner sampler for a pochette worked in cross stitch. The geometric design of diagonal squares and crosses was taken from a sixteenth or seventeenth century sampler illustrated on Plate II of M.B.Hui...

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