Slubbing machine or billy, 19th century

Slubbing machine or billy, 19th century.. Slubbing machine or billy, used to twist carded thread in woollen manufacture, 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after an Illustration by J. Herbert from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary, London, 1817

1817 Carded Cyclopedia Dictionary Lowry Rees Thread Twist Woollen

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