File:Horrockses display.jpg

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Summary

Old advertising display for from a cotton manufacturer in Preston, Lancashire, UK showing items used in cotton textile manufacture

The items row by row are labelled:

  • Finished scutcher lap
  • ring frame bobbin : Shuttle : ring frame bobbin
  • weft cop : roving sliver : cotton boll
  • slubbing sliver : twist cop  : company crest : twist cop : intermediate sliver
  • John Horrocks (1768-1804) : carding sliver
  • raw cotton (American) : Book : The cotton plant: raw cotton (Egyptian)

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current17:11, 4 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 17:11, 4 January 20172,585 × 3,334 (2.76 MB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Old advertising display for from a cotton manufacturer in Preston, Lancashire, UK showing items used in cotton textile manufacture <p>The items row by row are labelled: </p> <ul> <li>Finished scutcher lap</li> <li>ring frame bobbin : Shuttle : ring frame bobbin</li> <li>weft cop : roving sliver : cotton boll</li> <li>slubbing sliver : twist cop  : company crest : twist cop : intermediate sliver</li> <li>John Horrocks (1768-1804) : carding sliver</li> <li>raw cotton (American) : Book : The cotton plant: raw cotton (Egyptian)</li> </ul>
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