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National Wool MuseumBook, Wool: the Gordon's contribution
"Wool: the Gordon's contribution" - Bryan Wardle, 1987. Reprinted article originally published in "The Investigator", the Journal of the Geelong Historical Society, vol. 22 no. 3, Sept. 1987. Examines the history of subjects such as wool classing as they were taught at the Gordon Institute.woolclassing woolclassing - objective measurement, gordon technical college - woolclassing department, woolclassing, woolclassing - objective measurement -
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Book, Dalgety: the romance of a business
"Dalgety: the romance of a business" - Wynford Vaughan-Thomas, 1984. History of the woolbroking and merchant firm of Dalgetys, now Wesfarmers Dalgety Limited.wool brokering wool sales, dalgety and company limited, wool brokering, wool sales -
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Book, The Guthrie Corriedale Stud
"Brief History and Performances of the Guthrie Corriedale Stud; an established breed of just on 70 years and a few facts concerning the corriedale breed of sheep" 1948." Gives a history, overview of the operations, testimonials etc for the Corriedale Stud run by the Guthrie family.corriedale sheep, j.f. guthrie (corriedale) pty ltd, guthrie, senator james francis c.b.e. -
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Book, Lanificio Ing. Loro Piana & C. spa Italia
"Lanificio Ing. Loro Piana & C. spa Italia" 1988. History of the Italian textile manufacturing company Lanificio Ing. Loro Piana & C. Includes photos of processes and products. They make use of vicuna and cashmere, as well as Tasmanian merino and superfine wool.textile production wool - superfine textile fibres merino sheep, lanificio ing. loro piana & c., textile production, wool - superfine, textile fibres, merino sheep -
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Book, Knitting, Woolworths no. 22 Economy Knit Book
This book was produced by Woolworths and contains knitting patterns for baby and children's clothes and for womens bed jackets, under clothes etc.WOOLWORTHS' / KNIT BOOK / "Economy" / Number 22 / UNDERWEAR, / BED JACKETS, / BABY & / CHILDREN'S / WEAR / DESIGN No. 2962 / Instructions on Page 5 / 7d. / NEW DESIGNS, ECONOMICAL AND EASY TO KNITknitting handicrafts - history, woolworths ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool MuseumYarn, Sun-glo Wool
This hank of knitting yarn was manufactured under the brand name 'Sun-glo' and was produced by F.W. Hughes Pty Ltd at the Alexandria Spinning Mills in Sydney.Sun-glo 2 ply wool produced by F.W. Hughes Pty Ltd at the Alexandria Spinning Mills, Sydney, NSW, c.1950-60.Sun-glo / Shrinkproof / WOOL / SUPER / 2 / PLY / AN / ALEXANDRIA / MILLS PRODUCT Guarantee / SUN-GLO WOOL / has been / manufactured by a / NEW PATENT / PROCESS / It is guaranteed / UNSHRINKABLE for / the lifetime / of the / Garment. / MANUFACTURED BY / F.W. HUGHES PTY. LTD. / AT THEIR / ALEXANDRIA SPINNING MILLS SYDNEYknitting handicrafts - history textile mills textile mills, f.w. hughes pty ltd alexandria spinning mills pty ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history, textile mills -
National Wool MuseumBook, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 221
This knitting book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for girls clothes.Patons / KNITTING BOOK / NO. 221 / "ELSIE" / See page 8 / 6d.knitting handicrafts - history, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool MuseumBook, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 255
This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains patterns of knitted garments for women.Patons / KNITTING BOOK / NO. 255 / 7d. / "ADELE" / See page 11handicrafts - history knitting, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting -
National Wool MuseumBook, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 335
This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.Patons KNITTING BOOK NO. 335 / "CAROL" - See page 8 / P&B / WOOLS / 1'4d.knitting handicrafts - history, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool MuseumBook, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 353
This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.Patons KNITTING BOOK NO. 353 / "ESTELLE" - See page 8. / P&B / WOOLS / 1'6d.knitting handicrafts - history, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool MuseumBook, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 404
This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.No. / 404 / Patons / KNITTING BOOK / No. / 404 / P&B / WOOLS / 1'3d.knitting handicrafts - history, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool MuseumBook, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 483
This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for young girls garments.No. 483 / Patons / KNITTING / BOOK / No. 483 / PATONS / FUZZY WUZZY / ANGORA / For Girls / from / 4 to 12 years / P&B / WOOLS / 1'6knitting handicrafts - history, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool MuseumBook, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 550
This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for young childrens garments.PATONS / PATONYLE, 3 and 4 Ply . BEEHIVE Fg., 3 and 4 Ply . TOTEM . DOUBLE QUICK / BLUEBELL . SWIFTAKNIT . CAIRN . AZALEA . HIGHLAND . CONFETTI FLECKS / No. 550 / FROM 18 MONTHS TO 7 YEARS / SIZES 20 TO 27 / Patons / KNITTING BOOK / No. 550 / 2'-handicrafts - history knitting, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting -
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Book, Knitting, Sun-glo Knitting Book series 62
... knitting wools. Knitting Handicrafts - history Alexandria Spinning ...This knitting book was produced by the Alexandria Mills in Sydney during WWII, makers of Sun-glo and Sunbeam knitting wools.Sun-glo / Knitting / Book / SERIES / 62 / 7d. / DESIGN No. / 2727knitting handicrafts - history, alexandria spinning mills pty ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool MuseumBook, Knitting, Woolworths no. 18 Economy Knit Book
This book was produced by Woolworths and contains knitting patterns baby clothes and for womens bed jackets, under clothes etc.WOOLWORTHS' / "Economy" / KNIT BOOK / No. 18 / UNDERWEAR / BED JACKETS / BABY WEAR / DESIGN No. 2461 / Instructions on Page 3 / 7D / NEW DESIGNS, ECONOMICAL AND EASY TO KNITknitting handicrafts - history, woolworths ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
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Book, Industries Assistance Commission Report: Textiles, Clothing and Footwear; Part B: Textiles, 1980
"Industries Assistance Commission Report; Textiles, Clothing and Footwear, Part B: Textiles, 30 April, 1980"textile industry - history, industries assistance commission -
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Book, The Art of Knitting
"The Art of Knitting" exhibition catalogue from an exhibition held at the National Gallery of Victoria in 1989. Included historical and contemporary designer knitted pieces.handicrafts - history knitting fashion, national gallery of victoria, handicrafts - history, knitting, fashion -
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Book, The Merino Yearbook 1989
"The Merino Yearbook 1989" is the official publication of the Australian Association of Stud Merino Breeders.merino sheep - history, australian association of stud merino breeders limited -
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Book, The Top Paddock
"The Top Paddock" by Nigel Austin, 1987. History of the Collinsville Merino Stud in South Australia.merino sheep - history, collinsville merino stud pty ltd -
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Book, Kazakh Folk Ornamental Art vol. 2
"Kazakh Folk Ornamental Art vol. 2" by A.Kh. Margulan, 1987. Catalogue of textile pieces and embroideries.embroidery handicrafts - history, russian corriedale delegation, embroidery, handicrafts - history -
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Book, The Best of the Best
"The Best of the Best". This book is partially a history, partially a promotion for the Italian company Cardingtex of Biella, Italy and its manager Gianni Carpo. This company was one of the first to recognise the significance of the superfine wool produced in the Geelong district and became a major buyer of this wool.fashion textile production wool - superfine, cardingtex, fashion, textile production, wool - superfine -
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Book, The Merino Yearbook 1990
"The Merino Yearbook 1990" is the official publication of the Australian Association of Stud Merino Breeders.merino sheep - history, australian association of stud merino breeders limited -
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Book, Woollen or Worsted? An introduction to wool processing
... Wool Processing Woollen Mills - history... - woollen Cloth - worsted Wool Processing Woollen Mills - history ..."Woollen or Worsted? An introduction to wool processing" Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, 1983.wool processing woollen mills - history, bradford art galleries and museums, cloth - woollen, cloth - worsted, wool processing, woollen mills - history -
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Book, Polwarth Sheep 1880-1980
"Polwarth Sheep 1880-1980: a resume of the first one hundred years" Noel C.R. Dennis.polwarth sheep - history, polwarth sheep breeders' association of australia -
National Wool MuseumBook, Ram directory 1986
Stud ram directory 1986, produced by Australian Sheep and Goat Genetics, includes photographs, pedigree, progeny and history of studs. Includes letter and semen price list.sheep breeding corriedale sheep, australian corriedale association australian sheep and goat genetics, pettitt, mr r. w., sheep breeding, corriedale sheep -
National Wool MuseumPamphlet, Stanbury Corriedales - history of the 80s
"Stanbury Corriedales" - history of the 80s at the Stanbuy Corriedale Stud, run by the Wettenhall family.corriedale sheep sheep breeding, australian corriedale association, pettitt, mr r. w., stanbury corriedale stud, victoria, corriedale sheep, sheep breeding -
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Book, Gullible's travels
Gullible's travels,autobiographical account of the life of A.B. Carroll, breeder and judge of Corriedale sheep, and long term member of the Australian Corriedale Association.Presented to Doris & I on our visit to Redbank in Aug 1987corriedale sheep - history sheep breeding, australian corriedale association, pettitt, mr r. w. carroll, mr a. b., corriedale sheep - history, sheep breeding -
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Book, Anuario internacional - International year book 1951-1952 (World Corriedale Congress)
International year book 1951-1952 of the World Corriedale Congresscorriedale sheep - history sheep breeding, australian corriedale association, pettitt, mr r. w., corriedale sheep - history, sheep breeding -
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Book, Gundowringa - the life and work of Charles Earnest Prell OBE
Gundowringa - the life and work of Charles Ernest Prell OBE by William A Bayley. First published 1951, reprinted 1965.To Bob & Doris/ With love / & best wishes/ from / All the numerous Prells/ Pegcorriedale sheep - history sheep breeding - history agriculture, australian corriedale association, pettitt, mr r. w. prell, mr charles ernest, gundowringa station, nsw, corriedale sheep - history, sheep breeding - history, agriculture -
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Book, Textiles by Britain
"Textiles by Britain", by G L Fraser, 1948textile fibres textile history, textile fibres, textile history
