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Jute/quality control

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Image of Scales DUNIH 2015.43
DUNIH 2015.43
Scales: made by J.P. Shuttleworth and Son, Dundee. Platform weighing scales metal. Used to weigh the..
Image of Yarn Tester DUNIH 2015.41
DUNIH 2015.41
Yarn Tester, metal. Used to test the strength of the newly spun juet yarn as part of quality control..
Image of Yarn Assorting Balance DUNIH 2015.4
DUNIH 2015.4
Yarn assorting balance, Brass scales complete with three brass square weights. Stored in black box ..
Image of Counting Glass (Shott Gauge) DUNIH 2014.12.26
DUNIH 2014.12.26
Gauge, shott. Three parts with lens. Coated brass. Donated by David Wilkie, former employer of Jute ..
Image of Porter Gauge/ Sett Measure DUNIH 2013.34.2
DUNIH 2013.34.2
Porter gauge, flat round ended counter, one long edge with double curve and point , the other with s..
Image of Shott gauge (Counting Glass) DUNIH 2013.34.1
DUNIH 2013.34.1
Shott Gauge, brass. Small folding, 3 part counter with magnifying lens in one arm and cross shaped s..
Image of ULRO - Cloth inspecting machine DUNIH 394.175
DUNIH 394.175
Photograph, black and white relating to machinery by ULRO (Urquhart Lindsay & Robertson Orchar, Ltd)..
Image of ULRO - Cloth inspecting machine DUNIH 394.174
DUNIH 394.174
Photograph, black and white relating to machinery by ULRO (Urquhart Lindsay & Robertson Orchar, Ltd)..
Image of ULRO - Cloth inspecting machine DUNIH 393.54
DUNIH 393.54
Photograph, black and white showing the machinery of ULRO (Urquhart Lindsay & Robertson Orchar, Ltd)..
Image of Testing of spindle drive gears DUNIH 2009.86.14
DUNIH 2009.86.14
Letter, addressed to the Principal of F.L.C.B., Research & Development Dept, Victoria Foundry, Dunde..
Image of Checking jute rolls at Sidlaw Group of Jute Companies DUNIH 2008.2.11
DUNIH 2008.2.11
Photograph, black and white, part of a collection dealing with members of staff from the Sidlaw Grou..
Image of Checking jute rolls at Sidlaw Group of Jute Companies DUNIH 2008.2.10
DUNIH 2008.2.10
Photograph, black and white, part of a collection dealing with members of staff from the Sidlaw Grou..
Image of Women examining cloth- Camperdown DUNIH 2008.11.13
DUNIH 2008.11.13
Photograph, black and white, belonging to a collection of images regarding ordinary looms and autolo..
Image of Women examining cloth- Camperdown DUNIH 2008.11.12
DUNIH 2008.11.12
Photograph, black and white, belonging to a collection of images regarding ordinary looms and autolo..
Image of Women examining cloth DUNIH 2008.11.11
DUNIH 2008.11.11
Photograph, black and white, belonging to a collection of images regarding ordinary looms and autolo..
Image of Inspecting finished cloth DUNIH 2006.1.44.28
DUNIH 2006.1.44.28
Slide, colour, part of a collection of slides contained in a black plastic "C.C. Processing" box reg..
Image of Woman inspecting finished jute material DUNIH 2006.1.13.8
DUNIH 2006.1.13.8
Slide, colour, depicting weaving machinery, weavers and workers cutting cloth contained in a 'Ge..
Image of Man checking quality of jute cloth DUNIH 2006.1.13.12
DUNIH 2006.1.13.12
Slide, colour, depicting weaving machinery, weavers and workers cutting cloth contained in a 'Ge..
Image of Dudhope Works, William Fergusson & Sons, Ltd. DUNIH 80.2
DUNIH 80.2
Brochure, souvenir brochure for "William Fergusson & Sons Ltd. Dudhope Works, Dundee 1839-1946". Pro..
Image of Dudhope Works, William Fergusson & Sons, Ltd. DUNIH 78.3
DUNIH 78.3
Brochure, souvenir brochure for "William Fergusson & Sons Ltd. Dudhope Works, Dundee 1839-1946". Pro..