Redhouses Woolen Mill, Islay. Detail of maker's name-plate on piecing machine - 'Rt. Archibald's patent Devonvale. No.6'.
SC 344725
Description Redhouses Woolen Mill, Islay. Detail of maker's name-plate on piecing machine - 'Rt. Archibald's patent Devonvale. No.6'.
Catalogue Number SC 344725
Category On-line Digital Images
Copy of AG 9622
Scope and Content Detail of maker's plate of piecing-machine on ground-floor of woollen mill at Bridgend, Islay This piecing-machine in the woollen mill at Bridgend is one of only three to survive in Britain. It is marked: RT ARCHIBALD'S PATENT DEVONVALE NO.6 and is an improved version of one patented to Robert Archibald of Devon Vale, Tillicoultry in 1858. Islay, Redhouses Woollen Mill / Industrial / Textiles; Wool / Woolen Mill /<br />NMRS Other Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
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