Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

Registered UK Charity (No. 1154342)

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,669 pages of information and 247,074 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

William and John Keats

From Graces Guide
1869. Modified Crispin sewing machine.

William Keats and John Keats of London Mills, Leek, Staffordshire.

  • Devised and patented improvements on the Crispin sewing machine to sew sections of boots together; namely the upper and lower portions and soles.

See Also

Loading...

Sources of Information

  1. The Engineer 1869/05/28