J. and J. M. Worrall
The firm of J. & J. M. WORRALL LTD., of Manchester, have established a high reputation for their world-famous Worrall dyed velvets and velveteens. It should be appreciated that the firm are not merchants, but dyers and printers.
From 1768 they have been building up their present well-founded and deserved high reputation.
400 ft deep 18" dia. borehole drilled by Mather and Platt using the boring machinery patented by Colin Mather.[1]
To demonstrate their products at the British Empire Exhibition they enlisted the services of Mr. Reville, the famous British Empire fashion authority, who created for them a most beautiful Dress Pageant (pictured), demonstrating the wonderful effects that can be produced in gowns, dresses, etc., made from Worrall-dyed velveteens.
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- ↑ The Practical Mechanic's Journal, 1 March 1864