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1851 Great Exhibition: Official Catalogue: Class VI.: D. Crichton

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35. CRICHTON, D., 165 Bradford Road, Manchester — Inventor.

Model loom, exhibiting a new principle of mechanical action on the yarn and cloth rollers, which impart their required velocities throughout the process of weaving. A mechanical movement, exhibiting the application of the principle in the loom; also its application in the roving-frame, to give the required velocity to the bobbins and the lifting-rail.

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