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 2014.12.6 |
Name: | Cop of 2 ply jute |
Date: | Not Specified |
Maker: | Sidlaw Textiles |
Location: | In Store |