Spinning loom, early 1950's

Historical information

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, set up a spinning mill in Tatura in 1958 (Shepparton 1949) for approx. 30 years. When closing down some items were given away. These were given to Mr and Mrs A. Knee. The mill employed many locals.

Physical description

8 spinning looms, wooden. Long with metal caps on ends (like tyres). Appear like heavy duty cotton reels

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