Singer began making sewing machines in 1867, Vice President of Singer George Ross McKenzie chose Glasgow to build the machines because of Glasgow’s Ironing Industries. Isaac Merritt made the first Stitch Sewing Machine in 1850 at a Small Machine Shop…

Cast Iron Cooker  In 1709 Abraham Derby managed to reduce the production cost of casting iron which allowed for more efficient stoves to be built. The new lower cost meant that by the mid-19th century cast iron ranges were in…

These tables were used for dinning, preparing food, ironing and a ton more. It conveniently folds out to create space for everyone to fit around the table and then fold back in the give the cramped room more space. The…

Wally dog figurines are matching pairs of pottery dogs, standing guard, which were habitually placed on mantlepieces in 19th to early 20th century homes. They usually wore collars and chain leads around their necks and were often spaniels. They were produced…