Work & Industry
Mill operations, workers, and the textile trade
462 items in the archive
Teapot, taken to Dayton as a wedding gift for Percival and Eva (nee Hanson) Johnson
Dayton tea pot
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Semi-circular piece of black lace netting
Piece of black lace netting
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(i) Main body is double layered silk with 3 hooks and eyes to short edges and a buttonhold halfway along
Two part collar
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An off-white damask towel embroidered at both short ends in red and white cross-stitch in a block design
One embroidered damask towel
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Small piece of cream silk lace with flower and leaf design.
Small piece of cream lace.
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Piece of cream cotton lace with large swirling paisley and leaf design with 0.5cm band through the middle
Piece of cream cotton lace.
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Two damask towels embroidered at each short edge with a flowing red and blue cross-stitched design on off-white background
Two fringed towels
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Rectangular piece of cream netting decorated with a spot design made up of a central cream spot surrounded by 3 black spots.
Piece of decorated cream netting.
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Piece of very fine cream netting embroidered with spots and 6 large flowers in a row
Piece of cream silk embroidered netting.
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Two pieces of cream silk lace trim
Two pieces of cream silk lace.
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Two pieces of decorated nylon netting trim
Two pieces of decorated cream netting.
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Length of cream silk lace trim/edging
Length of folded silk lace trim.
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Two pieces of scrap silk lace, cut from clothing, both of same design
Two pieces of cream silk lace.
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Red/pink stitching (repair) 10cm from one edge.
Piece of cream silk lace edging.
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(i) Part of a collar with large daisy design
Four pieces of cream lace.
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Flower border along both long edge and three lines of flowers decorating the centre.
Cream lace sash.
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Collar has a scalloped edge with a flower and leaf decorated border around spotted body and 3 black beads sewn onto 2 corners.
Cream lace collar.
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2 pieces of black lace netting decorated with spots
Black lace netting
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Piece of black netting decorated with fuschia flowers, buds and leaves.
Black lace netting
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Long piece of black lace which could be a collar or shawl
Piece of black lace.
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Lace head covering, black netting decorated with black spots with lace edging to 3 sides
Lace head covering
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Length of cream silk lace with small flower design and scalloped lower edge.
Length of cream silk lace.
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China salt cellar decorated with the Saltaire crest and the words Saltaire underneath
China salt cellar
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Small china cup and saucer decorated with the Saltaire crest and Saltaire written underneath.