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[[Image:Im20101013AM-1894WillcoxGib.jpg|thumb| 1894. Exhibit at [[Armley Mill Museum]]. ]] | [[Image:Im20101013AM-1894WillcoxGib.jpg|thumb| 1894. Exhibit at [[Armley Mill Museum]]. ]] | ||
of Glasgow. | of New York. British factory in Glasgow. | ||
Office and Sales Rooms - 135 Regent Street, London. | Office and Sales Rooms - 135 Regent Street, London. | ||
Sewing machine makers. | Sewing machine makers. | ||
Willcox approached [[Brown and Sharpe]] to produce a trial batch of machines, and tentative production began in 1858. The machine was an instant success, and B&S continued to produce the machines for many decades. | |||
See [http://ismacs.net/willcoxandgibbs/home.html here] for much more information. | |||
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[[Category: Country - USA]] | |||
[[Category: Town - Glasgow]] | [[Category: Town - Glasgow]] | ||
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[[Category: Textile Machinery]] | |||
[[Category: Sewing Machines]] | [[Category: Sewing Machines]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:45, 4 March 2019
of New York. British factory in Glasgow.
Office and Sales Rooms - 135 Regent Street, London.
Sewing machine makers.
Willcox approached Brown and Sharpe to produce a trial batch of machines, and tentative production began in 1858. The machine was an instant success, and B&S continued to produce the machines for many decades.
See here for much more information.
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