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1862 London Exhibition: Catalogue: Class 7.: Joseph Booth

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1488. BOOTH, JOSEPH, Bock Street, Bury, Lancashire; THOMAS WILLIAM CHAMBERS, 96 Georgiana Street, Bury, Lancashire; JAMES CHAMBERS, 100 Georgiana Street, Bury, Lancashire.

Loom for weaving; improved letting off; taking up, picking, and shedding motions, and reed-holder.

UNDERPICK Loom, 36 in. reed space, can be made any width required, with letting off, picking, taking up, shedding, fast and loose reed motions, all new: with plain tappets and temple, suitable for calicoes, twills, domestics, etc. which by a simple arrangement are suitable also for ginghams, checks, plaids, etc.

This loom may be worked safely at 250 picks per minute. Any of these motions can be applied to other looms.

Prices and lithographs may be obtained free, by application to the makers, Tuer and Hall, Bury, near Manchester.

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