They were made by the Eclipse Machine Company which was founded by the Rothwell brothers in 1872 and became a successful concern, manufacturing sewing machines, bicycles and ticket punches used on many tramways.
Production petered out in 1915 or 1916, when the Eclipse Machine Co. went over to munitions work.
Subject ID: 1856
MoreThey were made by the Eclipse Machine Company which was founded by the Rothwell brothers in 1872 and became a successful concern, manufacturing sewing machines, bicycles and ticket punches used on many tramways.
Production petered out in 1915 or 1916, when the Eclipse Machine Co. went over to munitions work.
Subject ID: 1856
Subject ID: 1856