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2017.09.02Scope and Content
2 page letter to Rosamond Woollen Company from John Haigh & Sons Ltd. Pages are printed/ stamped with Haigh & Sons' company information in black and red ink and hand written on in black ink. Each page is 20cm by 25cm and is watermarked in the bottom center of each page with the following :
[Hadckinson & Co.]
The address and company information stamped onto the page is as follows:
[ PLACE ADRESSIN FULL / JOHN HAIGH & SONS LIMITED. / MAKERS OF / WOOLLEN MACHINERY. / ESTABLISHED 1835. / A I CODE USED / TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS/ HAIGHS'. MACHINES./ HUDDERSFIELD/ Telephone No III.]
[Priest Roy{d/l} Iron Works, / Huddersfeild {?} 22nd 1904]
The address for the Rosamund Woolen Company is hand written at the top of the page and this 2 page letter seems to be discussing buisiness transactions and the purchase of woollen machinery.
The reverse side of the first of these pages (2017.09.02A ) is written on in pencil - see image
Full Transcription
2017.09.02A - PROOFED
~ Logo top left~
PLEASE ADDRESS IN FULL
JOHN HAIGH & SONS LIMITED.
MAKERS OF
WOOLLEN MACHINERY
ESTABLISHED 1835
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A | Code used
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS
HAIGHS, MACHINIST
HUDDERSFIELD
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Priest Royd Iron Works,
Huddersfield Septr 22nd 1904
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TELEPHONE NO. 111.
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Messrs Rosamond, Woollen Compy
Almonte, Ontario
Gentlemen,
We have much pleasure in submitting our Drawings showing the 2 sets of Carding Machines as named to our Mr Ramsden yesterday. The first set is shown in drawings no 1186 for Scribbler, and No 1186 A carder and condenser the set Consists of one of our No 20 Hopper feeds 66” wide Scribbler, 66” wide scribbler, 1 scotch feed with a hamton shear apparatus, 1 Carder 60” wide, and 1 Tape dividing condenser, put up with 4 pairs of rubber leathers fixed tandem wise in 4 lengths, and 4 lengths of surface drums, in this set the hopper feed is put up with a delivery sheet so as to deliver the material up to the feed rollers, the licker in is an Iron one and covered with grometted wire, also the 3 feed rollers are grometted, the licker in has a fly burr roller fixed over it. We provide the Divider straps & rubber leathers, the durth and Doffers are built with mahogany segments, the last doffer in carder and the 4” stripper rollers are Iron bored for fitted, all the other rollers are carded with Pine Deal for the above the price is the sum of [Pound sign] 477,,0,,0,
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All the Strippers are 4” diameter & Iron
2017.09 .02.B - PROOFED
~ top left corner in red~
PLEASE ADDRESS IN FULL
~ top left corner in black ~
JOHN HAIGH & SONS LIMITED
MAKERS OF
WOOLLEN MACHINERY
ESTABLISHED 1835
~ Cender top left in red ~
A | CODE USED
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS
HAIGHS , MACJOMOST
HUDDERSFIELD
~center top in black
Priest Royd Iron Works,
Huddersfield _____________190_______
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TELEPHONE NO 111.
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The second set is shown in Drawing No. 1186 Scribbler adn No 1186. B. for Carder and Condenser, The set consists of 1 Hopper Feed 66” and 1- Scribbler 66” units, Similar to the one previously named also 1 Scotch feed with hamton apparatus, 1 Carder 60” Wide, for up 1 Double Doffer Tandem Condenser , with 2 -20” Iron doffers, 2 traversing strippers 3 1/2“, 4 pairs of rubber leather, fixed in 2 heights, tandem style, 2 intermediate raddles, fixed one between each other set of scribbers to have our latest style of excentrick and driving motions in this set the Hopper feed, and feed rollers & licker in are as before named, The scotch feed and front part of carder as the same as named before, We provide the Rubber Leathers, the durth [spelling uncertain] Doffers to be mahogany segments, the 2 condenser doffers & 4” strippers to be iron, all other rollers to be Pine deal the price for the above set is [pound sign] 384,,0,,0
If any fly strippers are required the cost is [pound sign] 2,, each, If the swift parts are put up with 5-8” washers and 5-3” iron strippers instead of the 4 stated the instead cost is [pound sign] 5, for swift part. We include packing in bases and delivery in Liverpool, terms are METT [spelling uncertain]. We hope to have your order which should have our best attention
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Correspondence/Letter, Business & Commerce, John Haigh & Sons Ltd - Makers of Woollen Machinery, Rosamond Woollen Mill, Business dealsLocation
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