Photograph of mangle - originally from Glenfine Homestead, Cape Clear. Stored and photographed in 1996 by J O'BeirneOld time mangle used for squeezing water from washing.G R Nicholl and Co Bank Street, Dundee 1890glenfine, mangle wringers

A significant household item used in the process of washing clothes by Melvin Newton Lovell who had started in 1869, as a young carpenter and later he became a successful businessman and manufacturer of household items.Small home appliance.A mangle or wringer is a mechanical laundry aid consisting of two rollers in a sturdy frame, connected by cogs and powered by a hand crank.domestic object, laundry, melton newton lovell