
Title
The slubbing-billy, inventor uncertain, which came into use in about 1786
Caption
The slubbing-billy, inventor uncertain, which came into use in about 1786. Used to spin carded wool into rovings. From "Great Industries of Great Britain" (London, c1880). Engraving.
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07112_009937P
License type
Rights managed
Available size
26,8Mb (2,6Mb) / 11,8in x 8,8in / 3543 x 2639 (300dpi)