The textile industries : a practical guide to fibres, yarns & fabrics in every branch of textile manufacture, including preparation of fibres, spinning, doubling, designing, weaving, bleaching, printing, dyeing and finishing (1910)
Murphy, William S · London : The Gresham Publishing Company · leaf 202
cottish custom is differentin several respects from the English. The bobbins are taken fromthe spinning frames and wound on specially large bobbins. Thereason for this has been forgotten by many in the trade; but it isquite a good one, and may be explained here. Very early in thehistory of the… … 158 SPINNING from any quarter and in any shape—in hanks, cops, bobbins, or anyother form. Therefore they had doubling bobbins of their own, verylarge, and capable of holding great quantities of yarn, economizinglabour in keeping up the supply on the creels. The large size of bobbins has rendered a…
Textile industry · Textile fabrics
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