Three page document detailing the history of Befama, a textile machinery company in Poland. Three page document with printed faded black text. Pages are held with a staple in the top left corner. [printed] The story of the Bielsko Textile Machinery Works "BEFAMA"textile machinery, bielsko textile machinery works, befama, g. josephy, textile industry, poland

"Textile Machinery for Woollen and Worsted Manufacturers and Finishers" Wm. Whiteley & Sons Ltd, Lockwood, Huddersfield, England, 1926.Catalogue of textile machinery produced by Wm. Whiteley & Sons Ltd, 1926.textile machinery, wm. whiteley and sons limited, twisting machinery, winding machinery, warping machinery, carpet, tentering, cropping

Fred Murgatroyd worked as a loom tuner at Yarra Falls, Tweedside and Collins mills in Victoria as well as in Sydney, and studied at Leeds University.Black and white photograph showing interior view of factory with textile machinery.Back: [printed] F Murgatroyd Back: [handwritten] Tweedsidetextile machinery textile mills weaving mills textile mills, collins bros mill pty ltd tweedside woollen mills yarra falls mill, murgatroyd, mr fred murgatroyd, mr james, textile machinery, textile mills, weaving mills

"Textile Machinery Specialities" - Dronsfield Bros Ltd, Atlas Works, Oldham, England, 13th ed. 1924. Catalogue for grinding machines and card making machines.textile machinery, dronsfield bros ltd

Fred Murgatroyd worked as a loom tuner at Yarra Falls, Tweedside and Collins mills in Victoria as well as in Sydney, and studied at Leeds University.Black and white photograph of part of a textile machine, possibly a Hattersley loom at Federal Woollen Mill. The photograph has postcard formatting on back of card.Back: [printed] F Murgatroydtextile machinery textile mills weaving mills textile mills, collins bros mill pty ltd tweedside woollen mills yarra falls mill federal woollen mills ltd, murgatroyd, mr fred murgatroyd, mr james, textile machinery, textile mills, weaving mills, photography

Catalogue of textile machinery made by Taylor, Wordsworth and Co., Leeds, England.Catalogue of textile machinery made by Taylor, Wordsworth and Co., Leeds, England.textile machinery, taylor, wordsworth and co.

Postcard of the Metalexport building in Warsaw, Poland. Metalexport was the sole exporter of textile machinery from Poland.Postcard of the Metalexport building in Warsaw, Poland, 1959. Metalexport was the sole exporter of textile machinery from Poland. Back of a postcard of the Metalexport building in Warsaw, Poland, 1959. Metalexport was the sole exporter of textile machinery from Poland.METALEXPORTtextile machinery, metalexport

"Souvenir with Compliments: progress of the cotton industry and textile machinery making" issued by Platt Brothers and Co. Limited, 1929. Offers an overview of the cotton industry including its history, examples of English cotton mills and textile machinery for cotton.Book: "Souvenir with compliments from Platt Brothers and Co. Ltd - progess of the cotton industry and textile machinery making" 1929.cotton, textile machinery, textile mills history, platt brothers and co. limited, textile mills - history

"H. Krantz, Aachen", c.1930. Contains fliers, pictures and specifications of textile machinery from the German manufacturer, H. Krantz.Book / catalogue by H. Krantz of Aachen containing details re: textile machinery, c.1930.textile machinery, h. krantz s??

"Kettling and Braun", 1931. Contains fliers, pictures, photos, a textile sample and specifications of textile machinery from the German manufacturer, Kettling and Braun. Includes a quotation to Collins Bros Mill, Geelong for the price of supplying a number of items of textile equipment.Book / catalogue containing specifications, photos, a textile sample and quotations for textile machinery by Kettling and Braun, 1931.textile machinery, kettling and braun collins bros mill pty ltd

Depicts part of the textile mach inery used at Foster Valley Mill. This particular machine has something to do with steam - possibly an autoclave?Textile machinery from Valley Mill.textile machinery, valley worsted mill

"Why Not Help the Country in its Economy Campaign by Economising Yourself and thus Increase Your Profits ?" - James Bailey, Textile Machine Maker, Huddersfield, c. 1926. Promotes the advantages of buying a new scouring machine.Booklet, c.1926. Produced by James Bailey, textile machinery manufacturer, Huddersfield, to promote a new scouring machine.textile machinery textile finishing, james bailey, textile machine maker, scouring, textile machinery, textile finishing

Booklet produced by Metalexport, Poland to promote the textile machine "PG-4 Ring Spinning Frame" produced by Befama, the Bielsko Textile Machinery Works in Poland. Metalexport exported textile machinery from Poland to countries all over the world.Four page colour booklet printed on the front and back in blue and black, with the interior pages in yellow and black. Front cover depicts machinery. textile machinery, metalexport bielsko textile machinery works, spinning machinery, pg-4 ring spinning frame, befama, poland, textile industry, export

Booklet produced by Metalexport, Poland to promote the textile machine "Self-Acting Mule Type S-8" produced by Befama, the Bielsko Textile Machinery Works in Poland. Metalexport exported textile machinery from Poland to countries all over the world. Colour printed booklet folded into three parts consisting of six A4 pages featuring machinery on the cover. Printed throughout in red, yellow and black.textile machinery, metalexport bielsko textile machinery works, spinning machinery, spinning, textile industry, befama, poland, export, self-acting mule type s-8

Booklet produced by Metalexport, Poland to promote the textile machine "Automatic Three-Card Set Type CR-34" produced by Befama, the Bielsko Textile Machinery Works in Poland. Metalexport exported textile machinery from Poland to countries all over the world.Four page colour booklet printed throughout in green and black. Front cover depicts machinery.textile machinery, metalexport bielsko textile machinery works, carding, befama, poland, automatic three-card set type cr-34, export, textile industry

"Finishing Machinery" by W.M. Whiteley and Sons Ltd, Oct. 1922. Catalogue of machinery for finishing woollen and worsted cloths.Catalogue of textile finishing machinery produced by William Whiteley and Sons Ltd, Huddersfield, Oct. 1922.textile machinery textile finishing, wm. whiteley and sons limited, cloth - woollen, cloth - worsted, raising machinery, milling, tentering, textile machinery, textile finishing

"Finishing Machinery" - James Bailey, Textile Machine Maker, Huddersfield, c. 1926. Catalogue of machinery for fulling, scouring, carbonising, dyeing and finishing woollen and worsted and other types of textiles.Catalogue of textile finishing machinery from James Bailey, textile machine maker, Huddersfield, c.1926.textile machinery textile finishing, james bailey, textile machine maker, milling, scouring, carbonising, dyeing, raising, textile machinery, textile finishing

Two page document profiling the export of textile machinery from Poland by Metalexport to countries around the world, featuring the Befama Textile Machinery Works, Falubaz Carding Engine Works and Polmatex. Two-sided single page document with black printed text on both sides. [printed] POLAND - WELL KNOWN EXPORTER OF TEXTILE / MACHINES / JERZY BONIECKItextile machinery, metalexport, befama, falubaz carding engine works, polmatex, export, poland, textile industry, jerzy boniecki

Printed testimonial from H.E. Kershaw Ltd, London to Metalexport, Poland regarding textile machinery. Single sided letter with black printed text and graphics. textile machinery, h.e. kershaw ltd metalexport, poland, england, textile industry, carding machines, letter, correspondence

Pamphlet detailing specifications of the textile machine "Worsted Card for Man-Made Fibres, Type CS-2" made by Befama at the Bielsko Textile Machinery Works in Poland. The machines were exported by Metalexport to countries all over the world. Document consisting of a single sided page with typed text stapled to an engineering drawing of a machine and a black and white photo of a machine.textile machinery, metalexport bielsko textile machinery works, carding, yarn - worsted, befama, textile industry, poland, export

Interior view of showing machinery at Foster Valley Mill. Shows a wall mounted drive shaft which runs the machinery.Drive shaft for textile machinery within the Valley Mill.T. Lockwood Lockwood / GEELONGtextile mills - operation, valley worsted mill

These are sales photographs for William Tatham Ltd. of Rochdale. These photographs are taken in the fitting shop at William Tatham Ltd. where final assembly would have taken place. The scribbler was the first part of a group of machines known collectively as the carding engine. The photographed machine was made by William Tatham Ltd, a textile engineering company based in Rochdale, UK. Established in 1866 Tatham developed innovative textile machinery and send their products to Australia and other countries around the world.A black and white photo of a Two-Part Scribbler in a landscape format.Front - top margin: For description see over. Front bottom right corner - 1076 Rear - Two-Part Scribbler, Semi-Continental Type with Patent Automatic Feed having Extended Hopper. Cylinders in this case are 50” diam. Doffers 36” diam. Drive to strippers and other parts by ‘V’ Belts. Note improved guarding to Fancy Chain Drives, also feeder gearing.textile machinery, tatham, wool manufacture, scribbler, carding

These are sales photographs for William Tatham Ltd. of Rochdale. These photographs are taken in the fitting shop at William Tatham Ltd. where final assembly would have taken place. A carding machine disentangles and cleans wool fibres and then aligns the individual fibres so that they are parallel with each other.The photographed machine was made by William Tatham Ltd, a textile engineering company based in Rochdale, UK. Established in 1866 Tatham developed innovative textile machinery and send their products to Australia and other countries around the world.Two black and white photos of an Semi-Continental Card Set in a landscape format. The first photo is of the whole machine, the second is a close up of the mid section of the machine.8038.1 - Front - top margin: For description see over. Front mid right edge - Wm. TATHAM Ltd. ROCHDALE. Machine Maker Front bottom right corner - 1131 Rear - Semi-Continental Card Set arranged to receive latest pattern Automatic Feed fitted with Peralta, improved type Parallel Fiber Feed permitting of passageway between Scribbler and Carder. Four-tier Continuous Tape Condenser. 8038.2 - Front - top margin: For description see over. Front mid right edge - Wm. TATHAM Ltd. ROCHDALE. Machine Maker Front bottom right corner - 1132 Rear - Showing Peralta with hydraulic pressure to rollers and working with improved pattern Parallel Fibre Feed arranged with passage between the two main sections.textile machinery, tatham, carding machine, wool manufacture

These are sales photographs for William Tatham Ltd. of Rochdale. These photographs are taken in the fitting shop at William Tatham Ltd. where final assembly would have taken place. The Patent Parallel Fibre Feed machine is used for connecting Breaker and Finisher Card Sections. The photographed machine was made by William Tatham Ltd, a textile engineering company based in Rochdale, UK. Established in 1866 Tatham developed innovative textile machinery and send their products to Australia and other countries around the world.A black and white photo of a Patent Parallel Fibre Feed in a landscape format. Black wiritng on the rear, typed with a typewriter. Front - top margin: For description see over. Front mid left edge - Wm. TATHAM Ltd. ROCHDALE. Machine Maker Front bottom right corner - 1106 On machine bottom right quadrant - TATHAMS Rear - New Patent Parallel Fibre Feed for connecting Breaker and Finisher Card Sections. This Machine incorporates a completely new type Plaiter Motion, the operation of which is quite unique.textile machinery, tatham, wool manufacture, carding, patent parallel fibre feed machine