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This is the process of punching through the eyes of the needle.<\/p>\n
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1) The eyeing shop. This building was converted in 1941 into the canteen. Shown are Lizzie Wiggett, Horace Davis, Kate Smith, Frank Cox, Ada Wilkinson, Bill Aspendale and Jimmy Davis. 1925<\/strong><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.forgemill.org.uk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/eyeing02.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”on” align=”center” admin_label=”Image 2L” module_class=”tjborderimg” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” animation_style=”slide” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text – Caption” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||on||||||” text_font_size=”90%” text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n 2) The Hand Eying Shop. The image shows Bert Melley, Clara Whadcoat, Daisy Findon, Mrs Atkins, Maud Rogers, Harriet Chester and Jane Robinson. 1925<\/strong><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.forgemill.org.uk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/eyeing03.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”on” align=”center” admin_label=”Image 3L” module_class=”tjborderimg” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” animation_style=”slide” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text – Caption” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||on||||||” text_font_size=”90%” text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n 3) The Eyeing shop with Marjorie Morris and Iris Pinfold, and the forehead of Bill Harris behind. On the right are Cecil Grummett and Phyllis Clarke. 1946<\/strong><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.forgemill.org.uk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/eyeing04.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”on” align=”center” admin_label=”Image 4P” module_class=”tjborderimg” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”70%” animation_style=”slide” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text – Caption” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||on||||||” text_font_size=”90%” text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n 4) A close up view of an eyeing machine, operated by Phillis Clarke. 1946<\/strong><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section – Back Button” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/www.forgemill.org.uk\/web\/bnc-archives\/” button_text=”Back to British Needle Company Archives” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_button=”on” button_icon=”||fa||900″ button_icon_placement=”left” custom_margin=”24px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This is the process of punching through the eyes of the needle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5848,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eyeing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.forgemill.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.forgemill.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.forgemill.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.forgemill.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.forgemill.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5840"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.forgemill.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5872,"href":"https:\/\/www.forgemill.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5840\/revisions\/5872"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.forgemill.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.forgemill.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.forgemill.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.forgemill.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}