The Sylko Cotton Reel and the English Sewing Cotton Company

Sarah Walters


Regions:
Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire
Notice Period:
Regular (more than one month's notice)
Type:
Hobby
Fee:
Paid: £25
Category:
Hobbies
Updated:
7th August 2023

How I became interested in Sylko through the wonderful colour names, the history of the cotton reel itself and the establishment of the English Sewing Cotton Company in 1897.

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About Sarah Walters

I have been collecting and researching Sylko cotton reels for many years and I established the online Sylko Cotton Colour Name Archive.

I am based in Bolsover and can travel around north Derbyshire/North Nottinghamshire and south Sheffield.


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