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Needle-Making Illustrated and Explained: A Guide through Washford Mills, Redditch

1850 - 1900 (c.)

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General View of Washford Mills

Calyx-Eyed Needles

Coil of Wires

Pointing Mill

Machine Stamping Room

Eyeing Room

Scouring Room

Hardening House

Wrapping Room

Warehouse

Pointing

Filing Room

People: Browse
Time: 1830 and after
Place: Worcestershire
Browse: Household Goods | Mills | Needle and Fish Hook Trades
Image courtesy of: Birmingham Central Library
Donor ref: LSH L65.752

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