Bolton Museum - Discovery

GB 0416 Pattern books Bolton Museum This catalogue was digitised by The National Archives as part of the National Register of Archives digitisation project NRA 29093
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List of Textile samples of woven, printed, dyed etc. fabric in the collections of Bolton Museum (Jan. 1977) R.J.B. / Description
Date
Accession no. 1
Peel Pattern Book - A pattern book of the calico-print circa
1807-1821 D.1.1971.
trade. 36 leaves of notes and pattern samples and loosely inserted leaves. Belonged to Robert Peel, fath­
er of Sir Robert Peel, from print works of Church and Bury. 1
Pattern Book of printed and woven textile designs from 1841-46
James Hardcastle & Co. ^Bradshaw Works.
D.3.1969.
1
Pattern Book of printed textile designs from James
Hardcastle & Co., Bradshaw Works.
D. 2.1969
9
coloured Patterns on paper of various sizes, illustrating different patterns U3ed in dyeing & printing
cotton.
1
Book recording prices and samples referring to dyeing
and printing of cotton. Samples of printed and dyed
cloth stuck in the book.
1
Book recording instructions and reports on various
1809
dyeing processes for cotton, using different substances
and how to obtain specific colours. Samples of
printed and dyed textiles stuck in the book. Book
inscribed *John Mellor Jnr. 1809".
A.2.1967
1
Sample Book containing 19 small pieces of muslins made 1837
by John Bradshaw, Manufacturer, about 1837- John
Bradshaw had previously been employed as manager of
hand-loom weavers and in 1840 was appointed Relieving
Officer for the Western District of Great Bolton. He
commenced business as a manufacturer in 1837, in
Green Street, Little Boltons plus fragment of cotton
vesting and design for spotted muslin. Enlarged
details of patterns for muslins: Plans for loom
healds etc. for the production of various patterns,
spots etc. in muslins: Note regarding number of dents
per inch in grey cloth.
48-29 1/14
Collection of Fabric Pattern Books plus 1 record book
and original fabric design paintings on paper - a l l of
fabrics woven in Bolton area early 20th century.
Purchased from Joseph Johnson (Bolton) Ltd., Deane
Shed, Kirbrok Road, Hulton Lane, Deane, Bolton.
(This collection consists of estimated 200 sample
books in which are swatched an estimated 10,000
samples, mostly of woven cottons). (Refs- "Textile
Collections of the World" by Cecil Lubell. Vol. 2 ­
BY.56.1973.
1836-44
A. 3.1967
1824-1827 A. 1.1967
P.14).
1
Sample Book with 25 pieces of white Muslin cloth cotton, some with coloured stripe borders, woven on
hand looms by the firm of Ormrod & Hardcastle,
Bolton. Also a framed copy of a letter dated 1873
describing the history of the above.
c.1820
T. 1.1968
Description Date
Accession no.
T.2.1968.
62 pieces of Muslin & Cambric mounted on 6 cards, woven
on hand-looms in Bolton in 1825.
1
Piece of woven cotton cloth, found in 1927 behind
c.1607
panelling at Hacking Hall, Darcy Lever, with accounts
of 1607-1610, mentioning purchases of cotton wool etc.,
the earliest known reference in this county.
15 Print Designs for calico printing, on paper, a l l different, mid 19th century.
c.1850
BY.14/10 1962
Sample of Check calico weaving an early check shawl,
49" x 44" woven by Jane Ramsden, Turton Bottoms,
nr. Bolton, circa 1780.
c.1780
T.277*1969
1
1824
Woven textile sample showing Bolton Coat of Arms, 1929* !;1929
woven at Bolton Civic Week exhibition 1929* in D r i l l
Hall, Silverwell Street, Bolton, by Hollis Ltd, Bolton. Blue and red shot cotton. 30" x 24^".
BY.76.2.1964o
Souvenir - Woven piece of cloth, 1889. (Cotton 21-^"
1889
x 46"). Commemorating the building of the Eiffel Tower;
white design on blue background. "TISSE PAR BARLOW &
JONES HMD. MANCHESTER ET PARIS".
BY.6.1966.
Example of fine Jacquard Weaving "German National
Monument" by Barlow & Jones, Bolton, with framed
translation of inscription. 35if" x 19"- Brown and
White.
1883
12.35
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Cloth woven for Jubilee Exhibition - Cotton. 26" x
28-i". (lot found in 1968). Blue background with
white design showing 3 mills in Bolton and 1 in
Manchester. Woven by Barlow & Jones Ltd.
1887
iT.314.1967
Woven Textile sample - showing the Cenotaph, Whitehall, 1924
London. Woven for the British Empire Exhibition 1924
by T. Taylor Ltd., Bolton, Manchester & London. White
design on brown.
T.101.1968
Woven Textile sample showing Bolton Coat of Arms 1929*
woven at Bolton Civic Week Exhibition 1929 by Hollis
Ltd., Bolton. Blue and gold Brocade. 10^" x 21".
1929
T.100.1968.
Example of fine Jacquard Weaving "German National
Monument" by Barlow & Jones, Bolton. 20" x 34".
1883
T.23.1970
T320.67.
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Woven fabric panels 27cm x 70cm, one mauve and one
1927
pink. White flower design and border. White letters
"Crompton's Centenary, 1927, Bolton Technical College".
T.4.I974.
5
Victorian Textile Samples, with printed and woven
designs.
fictorian
T.137.1967.
4
Victorian Textile Samples.
Victorian T.139.1967
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Handkerchief - cotton 16" square - coloured red,
yellow, blue and green design - incorporating Bolton
Coat of Arms and aspects of the Cotton Industry ­
dated 1927- "Samuel Crompton Centenary" 1927.
1927
,
BY.13*1966
Description
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j Date
Cotton Towel - hand spun and woven by a lady 90 years of
age. - Donna Reta Mashadf Minas, Brazil. (Hall i'th'
iAccession no.
1889.19.
Wood. H.02/15).
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Jacquard-woven silk pictures - (Hall i*th' Wood). 1
Cotton Handkerchief - woven on hand loon in 1854 at
1854
at Messrs. J . Haslan's Mill Bolton. Warp has 176 ends,
weft 256 picks per inch.
7.17.
4
Pieces of Velveteen nade fron "Rhanie".
Wood),
1885.49.
1885.49.
1
Piece of cloth woven fron yarns spun on Chinese hand
spinning wheel.
1
British
Messrs.
on loon
nount.
1
Bolton Centenary Exhibition 1958, Sanple - woven by
Hollis Ltd., Mill, Bolton. 44" x 52" wide. Acanthus
leaf and tendril, with green silk.
1887 +/0T
1890.27.
(Hall i'th'
Enpire Exhibition Sanple - 1924, woven by
Eollis Ltd., Fletcher Street, Boltoni woven
at exhibition. Cotton. "lO^" x 17-2" inside
Lion holding shield with fim's nane on i t .
1903.20.
1903.20.
1924
BY.76.
BY.76.1.1964
1.1964..
193S
BY.76.3.1964.
Description
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Date
Accession no.
Handkerchief - cotton 13j" square; white background,
with red, yellow and grey design (printed) - Goat of
arms and "Bolton Education Committee" and "Silver
Jubilee 1910-1935* King George V Queen Mary".
1935
BY.120.1970
Handkerchief - Printed design; cotton, 16" square coloured red, blue, green and yellow design on pale
blue ground, incorporating Bolton Coat of Arms and aspects of the cotton industry. "Samuel Crompton Centenary". 1927. 1927
T . 3 H .67 Handkerchief - cotton, 16" square, coloured red, blue,
green and yellow design on pale yellow ground,
incorporating Bolton Coat of Arms and aspects of the cotton industry - "Samuel Crompton centenary 1927". Printed design. 1927
Handkerchiefs
squares, open
in dark blue,
Manchester by
- cotton, 12-1-" square. Commemorative
weave white cotton. Stamped decoration
"Souvenir of opening of New Library,
King George V. 17.7.1934".
(stored in Box
Commem. material)
(Stored ") T. 31^.67 (Stored ") 1934
BY.142.1969
1927
(Stored ")
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Box containing 10 blue background (4 of 1 colour and
1927
design, 3 of different colours and same design, and
3 of different colours and designs). Printed. Cromptor
Centenary handkerchiefs (as above).
(stored ")
1
Box containing 2 blue background and 2 yellow backgrounc . 1927
-"To" square handkerchiefs, commem. Crompton Centenary
in Printed designs - as above.
(st:-:ed ")
1
Bpjx containing 1 serviette Theatre Programme 12" x 10f", 1888
printed satin with lace edging 1f" wide. Printing in
purple - for the opening of the New Theatre Royal,
Churchgate, Bolton on Monday, 19 November 1888, with
"Hands Across the Sea" by Henry Pettitt. (Ref, Bolton
Evening News - 26.7.68).
BY.l86.i968
1
Theatre Programme exactly as above.
1888
1
Headscarf - commem. the Manchester Exhibition held in
1887 during Queen Victoria s Jubilee, 27" x
illustrating in Printed design of red, black and white,
scenes of Calico printing, Jacquard weaving, Coal­
mining and the Steam hammers text s "What would the
world be without the trades of England? and what will
Lancashire and Yorkshire be when the Ship Canal is
completed?".
1887
1
Box containing 3 blue background and 5 yellow
background 16" square handkerchiefs commemorating
Crompton centenary in Printed design - (as per
(Stored ")
T.512.67 and T.311.67).
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Handkerchiefs - Cotton 17" square - coloured red, yello\ ,1927
blue and green designs - depicting aspects of the cotton
industry - Printed to commem. Samuel Crompton s
Centenary in 1927.
BY.24.1965
4- BY.25.1965.
Theatre programme 12" x 1C4" orinted satin with lace
edging 1f" wide. Printing in purple for the opening of
the New Theatre Royal, Chiirchgate, Bolton, on Monday,
19 Nov. 1888, with Hands across the Sea' by Henry
Pettitt. (see BY.186.1968).
BY.7.1970
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BY.14/16.1962
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1888
T e x t i l e Samples continued - 13 May 1977
Description
Date
Accession No. 2 - handkerchiefs - cotton - 17" square - coloured red, yellow, blue and green designs depicting aspects of the cotton industry - printed to commemorate Samuel Crompton's Centenary
i n 1927.
1927 i
BY.24 1975
& BY.25 1965
1 theatre programme 12" x 10$" printed s a t i n with lace edging 1$" wide. P r i n t i n g i n purple
for the opening of the New Theatre Royal, Churchgate, Bolton on Monday 19 November 1888 with
Hands across the Sea' by Henry P e t t i t t .
(see BY.186 1968)
1888
BY.7 1970
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1 large s i l k handkerchief - p r i n t e d i n 3 colours - depicting a l l the winners of the Grand
National up to 1947.
Size - 36" x 36" - printed by David Evans Ltd., of Crayford f o r the firm
of Welch Margetson & Co.
Plus the copper p r i n t i n g plate i t was p r i n t e d from.
1947
IND.24 1981
1 woven sample - piece of bedspread or brocade? a l l e g e d l y woven f o r King Faud of Egypt's v i s i t
to Bolton i n 1927 - woven at m i l l of Walter Mather & Co. Ltd., of H a l l i w e l l Road.
1927
IND.43 1980
1 1927 Crompton Centenary handkerchief and 1 machine lace handkerchief with p r o f i l e of
King Edward VIII celebrating h i s intended coronation - May 1937.
1927
& 1937
IND.51 1980
1 1927 Crompton centenary handkerchief - framed.
1927
IND.26 1980
3 woven Crompton F e s t i v a l towels - 19J" x 36" - 1979 bearing p i c t u r e of H a l l i ' t h ' Woodand
text "Bolton F e s t i v a l , celebrating the bi-centenary of Samuel Crompton s Invention of the
Spinning Mule - 24-30 August 1979".
1979
IND.42 1979
1 sample of woven c l o t h made and designed by Marianne Straub - (brown and white) (see q u i l t
collection).
1930/40
IND.45 1978
1 woven sample showing the Scott Memorial Edinburgh and woven by Barlow & Jones, Bolton.
1 woven sample showing Kaiser Wilhelm I memorial by Barlow & Jones, Bolton,
1883
IUD.41 1978
1927
IND.27.1978
1927
IND.1 1978
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1, Crompton Centenary handkerchief plus envelope.
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1 Crompton Centenary Handkerchief plus envelope.
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Crompton Centenary handk^^hL^s,
Crompton Centenary CommH
handkerchief, Bolton June Pthe
plus gold n i e d a l ^ ^ w ^ ^ ^ p Walter Rushton bis-tiia-Samuel
p r i z e design
sir " ' '"'-Wc
the Presentatior
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Accession No. Approximately 200 pattern books - 19th and 20th century from Tootal Broadhurst and Lee's
Sunnyside M i l l s , Bolton.
19th &
IND.77 1980 20th C. 1 Pattern book of "Cotton F a b r i c s " by Walter Hough, 1922 (supplemented i n 1924) giving a l l
manufactured woven cotton f a b r i c s - d e s c r i p t i o n and samples. (ON LOAN). 1922/24
IND.35 1977 Printed 1937 Coronation flags
1937
IND.21 1977 542.1976 5 cotton handkerchiefs and 1 s i l k handkerchief - commemorating t e x t i l e industry.
1 card with stages of processing of wool, from raw wool to woven f a b r i c - from I n t e r n a t i o n a l
Wool S e c r e t a r i a t . 1950s
167.1976
Samples of Viscose Rayon c l o t h from Courtaulds, Manchester.
1974
146.1976 1 TEXTILE SAMPLES continued 16 January 1985 R. J . Bradbury 1 Pattern book l a b e l l e d "White Vestings * Penked(?) Duplicate
1879 to 80". ( T o i l e t f a b r i c s ) from Sunnyside M i l l s .
IND.6.1982
4 Pattern books from Sunnyside M i l l s .
IND.25.1982
2 white handkerchiefs * printed design commemorating the
" S i l v e r Jubilee 1910-1935 of King George V + Queen Mary"
produced by "Bolton Education Committee".
IND.31.1982
1 Crompton Centenary handkerchief - 1927.
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1 sample of Dhootie, with two coloured woven borders and a
c e n t r a l coloured * patterned s t r i p e .
's Samples of s i l k , woven at Peel M i l l , Peel St., Westhoughton
probably woven i n 1870s on narrow looms.
IND.34.1982
IND.61.1982
IND.27.1983
5 samples of s i l k woven by hand loom weaver a t 20 Chorley Road, IND.28.1983 Wingates, Westhoughton. 2 black * white 1979 Bolton F e s t i v a l towels made at Dorma H i l l
Davidson, H o l l y St., Bolton. IND.32.1983
1 Dye recipe * p r i n t pattern book from Rose Bank Printworks,]
Ramsbottom - 1836. ON LOAN.
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IND.42.1983
1 Dye recipe .* p r i n t pattern book from Rose Bank Printworks,\
Ramsbottom - 18^3. ON LOAN.
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IND.42.1983
3 Crompton Centenary printed handkerchiefs, 1927; 1 S i l v e r
Jubilee printed handkerchief, 1935; 1 machine embroidered white handkerchief commemorating Bolton Wanderers. IND.50.1983
8 samples of c l o t h woven by J . Heeley at Brinsop Farm,
Westhoughton (2 samples on power loom and 6 on hand looms b u i l t by Mr. Heeley), a l l woven c.1980/83. IND.56.1983
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Myxu-^ £ 1 printed cotton handkerchief commemorating the S i l v e r
IND.72.1983
Jubilee of King George V * Queen Mary 1910-1935 & made i n Lancashire. 13" square, & printed on the f r o n t with p o r t r a i t s of the King * Queen surrounded by multicolour pictures of royal b u i l d i n g s and scenes of the B r i t i s h Empire. 1 handkerchief (plus 2 mule cops of 300s counts, from which
the handkerchief was woven). Cops spun at Messrs. Thomas O l i v e r & Sons Ltd., Waterhouse M i l l , B o l l i n g t o n , Cheshire 9 July 1924, probably on Richard T h r e l f a l l s mules). IND.97.1983
1 album of needlework exercises produced by a student at
Bolton Training College - c.1900. IND.12.1984
1 woven tapetf or ribbon, i n black * white, bearing the
l e t t e r i n g "Horrock's (Ridgeway gates) L t d . , Bolton". (small ware - c.1930s). IND.28.1984
TEXTILE SAMPLES continued 16 January 1985 R. J . Bradbury 2 examples of Barlow * Jones commemorative woven samples f o r )
the Glasgow E x h i b i t i o n i n 18B8.
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* Barlow * Jones commemorative woven sample f o r the J u b i l e e )
E x h i b i t i o n i n 1887.
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* 5 notebooks r e t e x t i l e l e c t u r e s i n c l u d i n g some woven
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samples.
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IND.52.1984
1 Crompton Centenary handkerchief - p r i n t e d design, 1927.
(On display a t H a l l i t h ' Wood). IND.58.1984
1 printed commemorative handkerchief, c e l e b r a t i n g the S i l v e r
Jubilee of King George V * Queen Mary, 1935, 4 Bolton Coat of Arms & "Bolton Education -Committee' i n one corner. IND.63.1984
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15 exercise books on t e x t i l e l e c t u r e s , written by Mr. T. Ward
IND.73.1984
i n e a r l y 1920s - containing samples of c l o t h , f i b r e s and yarn. 1*
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LIST OF MATERIAL RELATING TO QUILTING IN THE BOLTON MUSEUM COLLECTION - JUNE 1984 R. J . BRADBURY Accn.No. Details IND.66.1982 White M a r s e i l l e Q u i l t (11'7" x 10'4") Purchased from "The 10.12.82. Design:
central star shape i n c i r c l e Antique T e x t i l e Co., with flowers etc., greyhounds and 100 Portland Road, f o l i a g e 'round' central motif. Label London Wll 5LQ. i n corner reads - 'Blantyre Chamber Quilt'. 45.1982
IND.38(3)1982 38(2)1982
1.57.1983
Donor
'Patent Reversible Q u i l t ' (35" x 4l£"). Donated by S. Lord,
Pink warp & white weft, 'Noah's Ark' 706 Crompton Way, design, woven at Messrs. T. Taylor
Astley Bridge, Ltd., S a v i l l e M i l l , Bolton i n 1920s.
Bolton. One of a 'special order' using the customer's own design. Quilt woven by Donor's mother, Mrs. A l i c e Hawarden. Date 16.9.82.
"Honeycomb type q u i l t ' - white warp Donated by Mrs. D.
20.8.82
* weft. Central patterned area of Gresty, 16 S i l v e r t o n geometrical shapes. Tassels round Grove, Bolton. a l l edges of the q u i l t .
(63" x 78). Alhambra type q u i l t , pink warp and white weft, figured c l o t h diamond pattern border, central area of angular shaped motifs and leaf shapes. Beehive shaped design on one edge, with possibly the l e t t e r 'A* i n the centre. (Very l i k e l y to have been made by John Ainscow * Co. Ltd., Bee Hive M i l l s , Chorley New Road, Bolton). (86" x 70") Donated by Mrs. D.
20.8.82
Gresty, 16 S i l v e r t o n Grove, Bolton. 1 woven q u i l t - white. ( T o i l e t i n g ) . 100" x 85". A 15" border of small diamond shapes surrounding a large rectangular centre shape with large f l o r a l designs and further smaller diamond shapes. Donated by Mr. Deane,13.7.1983. 99 Rochdale Road, Middleton. 1 Patent s a t i n or Mitchelene woven
q u i l t - white. 102" x 841".
Large
f l o r a l design i n the centre, with
smaller f l o r a l design and 'dots'
towards the edges.
1.46.1983
1 white woven quilted
(Toileting).
pocket.
Purchased from J . D. 23.6.1983. Wentworth, 100 Portland Road, London. -2­
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Acc.No. Details Donor IND.38.1983 1 Jacquard woven q u i l t - with white cotton warp, brown cotton weft and red wool weft. Red, brown * white f l o r a l design with 9" border of squares * c i r c l e s . 104" x 84". Originated from Huddersfield area c.1930s. Donated by Mrs. Fallows, 91 St. John's Road, Lostock, Bolton. 7 examples of l o c a l l y woven q u i l t s , plus 33 photographs of l o c a l l y woven q u i l t s a l l from 1950s period and made * designed at Barlow + Jones (Osman) L t d . , Bolton. Samples
1 x 'Tudor' design of matelase q u i l t , green * white (plus photo.). Donated by Mr. K. F.Sheridan MBE., Croft House, Princess Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4DS. ,9.1983
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Date 4.2.1983. 1 sample of Jacquard Bedspread with 'candlewick' woven i n . 1 Alhambra type q u i l t - blue * white * 2 photos - l a b e l l e d ' Carl ton-' * 'Algreave'. 4 c l o t h samples of Alhambra
quilts. type .38(1)1982 Alhambra type q u i l t - red warp * white weft - figured c l o t h of mainly diamond pattern, with large central rectangular area o f f l o r a l motif. (80" x 98"). Belonged to mother of donor who l i v e d i n Horwich area. IND.31.1981 ,22.1980
IND.44.1979 Donated by Mrs. D.
20.8.82.
Gresty, 16 S i l v e r t o n Grove, Bolton. Grey/white f i g u r e d q u i l t with diamond pattern. Probably woven l o c a l l y . Donor believes i t to be about 100 years o l d , possibly from the Clarence Hotel. Mrs. Flannigan, 26 Penarth Road, Bolton. 16.7.81. Crompton's Centenary Q u i l t - woven by John Phethean & Co. L t d . , Farnworth i n 1927 f o r the Crompton Centenary Celebrations. Woven on Jacquard loom i n l i l a c and white cotton. Via H.I.T.W. by Mrs. A.' Ireland, 54 Parkdale Road, Bolton. 19.3.80. Crompton Centenary Q u i l t - woven by John Phethean & Co. L t d . , Farnworth i n 1927, f o r the Crompton Centenary Celebrations. Woven on a Jacquard loom i n pink and white cotton. Donated by Miss F. Collinge, 83 Sylvester Street, Bolton, v i a the Festival Office. 12.9.79. '1
Acc.No. Details Donor Date IND.56.1979 2 Alhambra type q u i l t s using condenser yarn spun at St. Helena M i l l , Bolton. (1) Yellow * white. (2) Blue * white - 'Royal A u s t r a l i a n A i r Force' - both woven i n Bolton according to the donor. Donated by Walker Bros., St. Helena M i l l , Bolton. 12.12.79. Crompton Centenary Q u i l t - woven by John Phethean & Co. Ltd., Farnworth, i n 1927, f o r the Crompton Centenary Celebrations. Woven on a Jacquard loom i n l i l a c and white cotton. Purchased from Mrs. 6.9.79. F. Dowbakin, 100 Park Street, Farnworth. IND.34.1979 Crompton Centenary Q u i l t - woven by John Phethean & Co. L t d . , Farnworth i n 1927 f o r the Crompton Centenary Celebrations. Woven on a Jacquard loom i n l i l a c + white. (H.I.T.W.). Donated by Miss Seddon. IND.45.1978 1 Q u i l t - blue t white alhambra type - woven on a Jacquard loom (designed and possibly made by Marianne Straub). Donated by Mrs. E. 22.9.78. N o r r i s , 165 Tonge Moor Road, Bolton. .36.1979
4.8.79. 1 Q u i l t - white, woven on a power loom (from a design done on a hand loom by
Smith (a r e l a t i v e of Mrs. E. N o r r i s ) , f o r S i r Thomas Barlow of Barlow * Jones. 1 sample of woven c l o t h made * designed by Marianne Straub. (Brown * white). T.31.1973
6 pieces of Q u i l t i n g , 80cms x 30cms, Anonymous donor. possibly ant imaccassars. Edged with crochet, two red, two turquoise, two brown. Lined with various chintz. Hand sewn cotton q u i l t , l i n e d * edged - c i r c a 1900. 9' x 9'. (Could be same as M-l 1961?) Anonymous donor. T.3.1973 White Jacquard woven q u i l t . Mid 19th Century. 240cms x 200cms. Donated by Mrs. Lee, 591 Bury Road, Bolton. T.1.1972 White patent s a t i n woven q u i l t ­
(Commemorative),
Centre panel bears the i n s c r i p t i o n - ' H a l l i w e l l Rd., Wesleyan Church, Bolton, opened 18th August 1869' - together with a p i c t u r e of the church. The centre panel i s surrounded by a conventionalised f l o r a l design. The q u i l t i s Jacquard woven and has been dyed pink at a l a t e r date. 90" x 95". Donated by Mrs. Wood, 62 Hughes Street, H a l l i w e l l . ,11.1973 13.1.72. -4-
Accflo.
Details Donor
T.22.1970
White Patent Satin woven q u i l t . (Commemorative) f o r H a l l i w e l l Rd., Wesleyan Church, Bolton (as previous q u i l t ) . 90" x 95".
Condition - worn and patched. Donated by Mrs. C.
10.10.70. E l l i s o n , 14 Parkwood Drive, Over Hulton, Bolton. BY.172.1971 Felt Quilt. Donated by A i d .
Mrs. Berry. 9.3.71. T.38.1971 Cotton Patchwork Q u i l t - c.1886 (sewn). The q u i l t i s unfinished and the tacking s t i t c h e s are s t i l l i n place; only two sides of the q u i l t have been hemmed. The patchwork i s
made of diamond shaped pieces of cotton c l o t h of various colours but predominantly red, blue and mauve. 6' 6" x 8' x 0". Donated by Mrs.
Vera Byron, 74 Chorley New Road, Bolton. 21.3.1971 T.36.1971 1 Sewn Bedspread - Embroidered * Crochet edging.
Cloth composed of nine pieces of white l i n e n , each embroidered with s i l k . 6' x 7'. (Could be a t a b l e c l o t h ) . Donated by Miss
31.5.66 Taylor, 695 Chorley Old Road, Bolton. Crompton Centenary Q u i l t - woven by John Phethean & Co. Ltd., Farnworth i n 1927 f o r the Samuel Crompton Centenary Celebrations. Woven on a Jacquard loom i n l i l a c + white cotton. 6V8" x 7' 7". Donated by Mr. &
24.12.70
Mrs. E. Worthington, 28 V i c t o r y Road, L i t t l e Lever, Bolton. 1 M a r s e i l l e Q u i l t Weavers Society Card. (Hand written on front i n ink - "before the invention of the Jacquard Machine - Patent E x e l s i o r Q u i l t * Cloth. l£ 3672"). Plus 2 copies of " L i s t of Prices for-
Weaving Counterpanes - 1st Aug. 1074.. Donated by K.
18.6.1981 Campbell, Archives Dept., Bolton. 1 Pattern Book of "Cotton F a b r i c s " by Walter Hough 1922 (supplemented i n 1924) giving a l l the manufactured woven cotton f a b r i c s (descriptions * samples) including l o c a l l y made q u i l t i n g s e t c . On loan from
Archive Dept. 3.6.77, 1 M a r s e i l l e Q u i l t Weavers Society Card. (Found amongst archive material from Heyworth's Q u i l t Weaving firm now stpred i n Archive s Dep t . ) . Donated by K.
Campbell/Archive Dept., Bolton. August 1975. 1 M a r s e i l l e Q u i l t Weavers Society Card.
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Donated by Mr.
5.4.1932.
I. M. Holden, Bolton. ,47.1970
IND.28.1981 35.1977
IND.47.1975 (538.1975) ,32
1 Counterpane Weavers' Contribution Card for 1893-4 - Bolton. Date 1
i
I
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Acc.No. Details Donor
D.3.1969 Pattern book of printed and woven t e x t i l e designs from James Hardcastle & Co., Bradshaw works - 1841 - 1846. Contains some samples of woven and printed f i n e t o i l e t q u i l t i n g s of the vesting type. Donated by Bleachers 30.7.69. Assn. Ltd., B l a c k f r i a r s House, Parsonage, Manchester 3. T.261.1969 Crompton Centenary Q u i l t - woven by John Phethean & Co. L t d . , Farnworth i n 1927 f o r the Samuel Crompton Centenary Celebrations. Woven on a Jacquard Loom i n pink + white cotton. 96" x 78". Donated by Mr. & Mrs.17.11.69. N. Blinkhorn, 124 Bromwich St., Bolton. T.168.1967
Patchwork Bedspread - sewn. Made of Anon, donor. samples of cotton f a b r i c with printed and woven patterns. Large pieces arranged at random. Border of red cotton. Machine s t i t c h e d . Approx. 8* x 8'. T.60.1967 Found i n store Patchwork cover (bedspread) ­
composed,of green, red, navy, yellow i n 1967. and cream hexagons of woven material (uniforms) sewn together. Star pattern - 28" x 28". Made by s o l d i e r s during the Crimean War. (Could be 74-1885 "Patchwork c l o t h Donated by Mrs.
made of Soldiers coats from Murphy, St.
Sebastopol & Inkerman). Georges Road.
T.59.1967 1-M-l. 1971
.77.1980
Bedspread (sewn). V i c t o r i a n . Blue and white cotton bedspread ' B r i t t a n i a ' design. Belonged to Mrs. Curry's grandmother. Patchwork Bed-quilt (sewn). Patches
for c l o t h woven i n Hadfield n r . Glossop and made up into a q u i l t by donor's mother" aged about 8 (c.1855). (Could be same as T. 11.1973?). Date 16.11.1885,
Donated by Mrs.
Curry, 41 Old K i l n
Lane, Bolton.
Donated by Miss
A. Warder,
Meadow Lane,
Bolton.
20.6.1961.
Approx. 80 designs on graph paper of q u i l t s made by the firm of J . J . & R. Haslam Ltd., Q u i l t manufacturers of Tonge Fold M i l l , Bolton (designs dated c.1950s to 1960s). Collected from the firm i n 1971 with a q u i l t i n g loom, winder * jacquard card punching machine f o r q u i l t designs. Donated by J . J .
& R. Haslam Ltd., Tonge Fold M i l l , Bolton. 1971, No.121 - Book of q u i l t designs f o r bedspreads and t o i l e t q u i l t i n g with a few samples of the l a t t e r . Date - 1880-1882. Used at Sunnyside M i l l s . Donated by Mr.
Wardle of Tootal, Broadhurst & Lee, Sunnyside M i l l s , Bolton. December 1980. 1 Book of T o i l e t q u i l t i n g s - 1868. -6-
Acc. No.
Details
IND.77.1980
(cont....)
1 Book of White vestings
q u i l t i n g ) 1878-1879.
(Toilet
IND.6.1982
1 Book of White vestings
q u i l t i n g ) 1879-1880.
(Toilet
IND.77.1980
1 Book (loose leaves) of coloured
vestings ( T o i l e t q u i l t i n g ) .
Donor
Date
Bed-cover (sewn) made from cuttings
from uniforms of s o l d i e r s engaged
during the Indian Mutiny, embroidered
with colours and devises of the Devon
Regt. (46th Infantry). 4' 6" x 4* 6".
Donated by H.
Pendlebury, 33
Bennetts Lane,
Bolton.
25.1.1930.
IND.53.1980
One woven sample - piece of bedspread
(?) or brocade (?) allegedly woven
for King Faud of Egypt's v i s i t to
Bolton i n 1927, when i t was due to
be presented to the King as a g i f t .
Cloth woven at Walter Mathew & Co.
Ltd., of H a l l i w e l l Road, H a l l i w e l l .
Anon. Donor.
6.10.1980.
BQLMG.76.1978
Single woven bedspread woven at
Kippax M i l l , Bolton i n 1916.
Cotton, 7' 6" x 5' 4". (Alhambra
q u i l t ) . Woven i n 4 corners ­
"Kippax 1916".
Donated by Mrs.
E. M. Mcllwham,
38 Haynes St.,
Bolton.
4.5.1978
1966
Log cabin s t y l e Patchwork sewn
q u i l t on a yellow backing, made
from pieces of c l o t h used i n the
dress-trade by Mrs. Buckley,
Tyldsley.
Crompton Centenary Q u i l t woven by
John Phethean & Co. L t d . ,
Farnworth i n 1927 f o r the Samuel
Crompton Centenary Celebrations.
Woven on a Jacquard Loom i n
l i l a c * white.
Donated by
Messrs. J .
Phethean & Co.,
Faraworth.
'1
Accn. No.
Details
Donor and date IND.52.1984
1 Alhambra Q u i l t , y e l l o w & w h i t e , p o s s i b l y Barlow & Jones L t d . ,
78" x 98", f l o r a l d e s i g n & c e n t r a l m o t i f & b o r d e r .
Purchased from D. H. Brown, 20 G l e n s h i e D r i v e , B o l t o n . October 1984. IND.52.1984 1 Alhambra Q u i l t , b l u e & w h i t e , 91" x 92", f l o r a l
Osman F a b r i c s (Barlow & Jones L t d . ) .
IND.52.1984 1 white f i g u r e q u i l t ( t o i l e t q u i l t i n g ) 104£" x 9 1 I " .
and f l o r a l m o t i f , p o s s i b l y Barlow & Jones L t d .
IND.52.1984 1 white f i g u r e d q u i l t , 98" x 79" w i t h c e n t r a l f l o r a l m o t i f and diamond p a t t e r n b o r d e r s , p o s s i b l y by Barlow & Jones L t d .
IND.52.1984 1 white t o w e l l i n g w i t h t o i l e t q u i l t i n g m a t e r i a l ( s m a l l diamond p a t t e r n ) , sewn on t h r e e o f the edges.
( P r o b a b l y used as a q u i l t ) ; s i z e of whole q u i l t - 72" x 70", p o s s i b l y Barlow & Jones made material. design.
Small diamond
\ J
Made by
it
QUILTING SAMPLES E T C . CONTINUED J U L Y 1985 - R. J . B R A D B U R Y A C C N . NO.
DETAILS
DONOR A N D DATE
IND.16.1985.
1 White Marseille Quilt ­ mid 19th century (?)
Good condition, no provenance; 74" x 90".
'B.H.' sewn in red cotton in one corner and
'49' sewn in red cotton in another corner.
Purchased from the
Antique Textile Co. London
on 8th May 1985
IND.17.1985.
1 Book of designs for motifs and names and
trade marks to be incorporated into woven
products of Barlow & Jones Ltd., e.g. Quilts
for hotels, shipping lines, etc.
ON L O A N from
Mr. P. Poole, 36 Park View,
Eagley Bank, Bolton, BL1 7LE.
9th May 1985.
IND.17.1985.
1 Book of press cuttings etc. of History of
Barlow & Jones L t d . , with pictures and details
of Quilts
IND.18.1985.
1 Alhambra type quilt, called "ROSBURGH
from the CHEVIOT R A N G E by OSMAN
(Barlow & Jones Ltd.) 95" x 88" in white, green,
yellow, pink and crimson. (1940/50's period).
'Fall Birch Hospital' sewn on in blue.
IND.18.1985.
1 Alhambra type quilt, 94" x 78", (1940/50's
period). Modern type of design in green and
brown warps with white condenser weft.
IND.18.1985.
1 Alhambra type quilt, 60" x 84", yellow warp ^
and white condenser weft. Label sewn in one
corner ­ "Vantona Guaranteed Textiles" No.V.6492.
IND.23.1985.
1 sample of white toilet quilting, 42" x 73 in
Floral pattern. Possibly part of a larger quilt.
Claimed to have been made in Bolton.
IND.23.198.5
1 sample of Satin type quilt weave (cut down
version of original) 53" x 42", white figured
weave. Claimed to have been made in Bolton.
IND.38.1985.
1 Satin type woven power loom quilt of 'Empire'
style design 102" x 871". White quilt with
central motif of a circle surrounded by
radiating rays. Surrounding this are countries
of Ireland, New Zealand, Wales, Africa, Canada,
Scotland, Australia, England, India and Egypt ­
all represented by national plants. Could have
been made by Barlow & Jones Ltd., T. Taylor L t d .
James Kippax & Sons or Jonathan Dearden & Co.
between 1914 and 1922.
1
Collected from Holme Fold
Farm, Slack Fold Lane
on 24th April 1985, and
donated by R. J . Bradbury.
Anonymous donor
Feb/March 1985.
Purchased from
Mr. & Mrs. Dudley,
64 Smethurst Lane, Bolton,
on 6th June 1985.
L I S T O F C A D D O W . Q U I L T S I N B O L T O N M U S E U M C O L L E C T I O N S - J U L Y 1986 - R . 3 . B R A D B U R Y
ACCN. NO.
DETAILS
DONOR A N D DATE
IND.60.1980
W h i t e c a d d o w q u i l t (6'9" x 9'2") - w i t h c e n t r a l p a t t e r n a n d b o r d e r p a t t e r n b e a r i n g
m o t i f - " J e t h r o H a m e r a n d M a r g a r e t G r e g s o n W o r s l e y , m a r r i e d M a y 17, 1 8 9 4 " .
M i s s H . E l s w o r t h and M i s s M a r y H a m e r ,
49 D e a n e B a n k , B r a d s h a w - 3 0 . 1 0 . 8 0
T.M.1%8
W h i t e c a d d o w q u i l t (96" x 75") t u f t e d w h i t e c o t t o n c o u n t e r p a n e w i t h m o t i f ­
"3 4- B T o n g 1884" ( p o s s i b l y m a d e a t C o c k a m o o r ? )
M i s s W o r s l e y , 12 B a r k S t r e e t , B o l t o n
10.6.68
21.06/1
White caddow quilt (
) b e a r i n g m o t i f " W . L e a f o f P e n d l e t o n 1795" plus
R o y a l C r o w n a n d m o t t o i n t h e c e n t r e w i t h ' L e t t h e K i n g L i v e for e v e r ' u n d e r i t .
T h i s c a d d o w q u i l t w a s e x h i b i t e d i n L o n d o n i n t h e 1851 E x h i b i t i o n .
John Melton Bateman, Birch H a l l , Farnworth
20.12.06
L.T.1.1969
W h i t e c a d d o w q u i l t ( 1 0 5 " x 85") w i t h a c e n t r a l d e s i g n o f t h e L o r d s P r a y e r
a n d m o t i f - " B . S . S . F . 12 1867" -
L o a n e d by R . H e a t o n , 107 S o u t h f i e l d D r i v e ,
Westhoughton - 24.2.69
T.37.1971
W h i t e c a d d o w q u i l t (5'10" x 7'6") w i t h g e o m e t r i c d e s i g n and w o r d s ' G o d b l e s s
o u r h o m e ' . T h e b o r d e r b e a r s t h e d a t e ' 1 9 1 5 ' . Q u i l t w a s w o v e n by E . D r a p e r ,
g r a n d f a t h e r o f o w n e r , w h o w a s t h e l a s t h a n d - l o o m w e a v e r i n B o l t o n and w h o
m a d e one q u i l t for e a c h g r a n d c h i l d .
P e r m a n e n t l o a n by M r s . I r e n e R o n s o n ,
114 B e a c o n s f i e l d S t r e e t , B o l t o n - 5 . 8 . 6 8
T.62.1963
W h i t e c a d d o w q u i l t (96" x 75") w i t h t u f t e d p a t t e r n s i n o r n a m e n t a l d e s i g n ,
p l u s ' A n n E l i z a M o r r i s D e c e m b e r 31 1888' w o v e n a l o n g t h e f o o t . M r s . M o r r i s ,
w i f e o f J o h n M o r r i s , g r o c e r , was the donor's g r a n d m o t h e r and l i v e d at
Doffcocker, Bolton.
Mrs. Knowles, Countess Cross F a r m ,
Colne Engaine, Colchester, Essex.
BY.6.1963
W h i t e c a d d o w q u i l t (94" x 87") w i t h f l o r a l d e s i g n (1846). M a d e a t R o s c o e F o l d ,
B r e i g h t m e t , B o l t o n , on a h a n d l o o m by J a m e s W a l m s l e y , F i r s t S u p e r i n t e n d e n t
of B r e i g h t m e t S u n d a y S c h o o l , and g i v e n to his d a u g h t e r as a w e d d i n g p r e s e n t .
Mr. & Mrs. R. Byrom, 7 Crowther Street,
G r e a t L e v e r , B o l t o n - 28.3.63
T.1.1970
(On d i s p l a y at
Smithills Hall
Museum from
J u n e 1975)
W h i t e c a d d o w q u i l t (92" x 68") w i t h s i m p l e g e o m e t r i c a l f l o r a l p a t t e r n s a r o u n d
c e n t r a l a r e a w h i c h bears the words "Peter R u s s e l l , B o r n J a n u a r y 8th 1819"
and N o . 1 9 0 1 i n c o r p o r a t e d i n l o w e r c o r n e r . W o v e n i n 1819 f o r b i r t h o f d o n o r ' s
g r a n d f a t h e r , w h o d i e d i n 1912 a g e d 9 3 . M o t h e r of d o n o r , b o r n 1 8 6 3 ,
r e m e m b e r e d i t as a c h i l d . W o v e n i n B a n k S t r e e t , o f f D e r b y S t r e e t , B o l t o n .
M r . F r a n k S t a n l e y , 79 M e l l o r L a n e , M e i l o r ,
Blackburn/49 Queen Street, G t . Harwood.
18.2.70 . .
IND.51.1984
W h i t e c a d d o w q u i l t (90" x 70") w i t h t y p i c a l c a d d o w d e s i g n s o f t r i a n g l e s , d o t s
a n d s q u a r e s done i n ' k n o p p e d ' e f f e c t . P l u s " M r . a n d M r s . W i l s o n , G o d B l e s s d u r
H o m e , 1915". Donor c l a i m e d t h a t the q u i l t was w o v e n in a c e l l a r in
T u r t o n S t r e e t on a hand l o o m .
D o n a t e d on 28 S e p t e m b e r 1984 by
M r s . S c h o f i e l d , 38 M o l y n e u x R d . , W e s t h o u g h t o
IND.38.1985
W h i t e c a d d o w q u i l t (76" x 100"), b e a r i n g t h e w o r d i n g " W i n d s o r C a s t l e 1899"
a n d " V . R . I . ^ i i a u b ^ f l o r a l d e s i g n s and i i ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ u n k s t a i n i n g .
Purchased from M r . & Mrs. Dudley,
64 S m e t h u r s t L a n e ,
UgM^