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Cop of 2 ply jute
Cop of 2 ply Jute, wrapped in polythene. Handwritten label reads ''Sidlaw textile (BD) Limited,/Nowa parca Jessora/ Size 432 x 40 mm/ Count 8 lbs/2 ply''. Donated by David Wilkie, former employer of Jute Industries. He was 17/18 years old when he joined the mill. He started in auditing but moved on to the practical side in the industrial department. He went into the productiojn side as a Special Trainee, latterly manager, at Manhattan Works. When they started closing places down he went into sales, travelling around twine makers and carpet manufacturers such as Axminster and Wilton.
| Number: | DUNIH 2014.12.5 |
| Name: | Cop of 2 ply jute |
| Date: | Not Specified |
| Maker: | Sidlaw Textiles |
| Location: | In Store |
