Trip to Masson Mill, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire.....15

Bobbins and cotton reels hanging from the ceiling.

  

Out of use.

  

The mill weir.

 

Trip to Masson Mill, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire.....2

Bobbins.

  

Pink thread.

Polyester and cottons.

 

Cotswold woollen weavers.....10.

Selection of scarves.
   

Great recycling.
  

Flat caps.

 

Masson mill, Matlock, Derbyshire......8.

A mass of bobbins wired to the ceiling.

Wool ready for preparing.

Combing machine.

 

Winder.

 

Cans being emptied. These had to be moved about the mill, not the best job, the expression "carrying the can" came from this activity.

 

Once part of the sluice gate control for the main waterwheel.

Masson mill, Matlock, Derbyshire.

Mill signage.

 

An unusual "clocking in" machine.

An old loom, now kept under glass.

 

Bobbins for sale.

 

Polyester and cotton threads.