1862 London Exhibition: Catalogue: Class 7.: Affifi Lely
1647. LELY, AFFIFI, Redditch.
Machine for grooving sewing-machine needles; machine for polishing the eyes of needles.
The following machines are exhibited.
PATENT GROOVING MACHINE, for grooving sowing machine needles.
COMBINED WEIGHING MACHINE AND PACKING PRESS for packing powders of any description, accomplishing 20 or more packets at one blow, or 10 cwt. in 10 hours.
BURNISHING MACHINE for polishing the eyes of needles. Various machines used in the manufacture of needles.
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