1851 Great Exhibition: Official Catalogue: Class VI.: Gaimes, Sanders and Nicol
57 and 58. GAIMES, SANDERS, and NICOL, Birchin Lane, Cornhill — Manufacturers.
A model showing the manufacture of silk hats on cork and linen bodies, with the workmen as employed in the different processes.
A model showing the manufacture of felt caps or jellies, with the workmen employed in the processes of bowing, felting, blocking, etc.
Finished ventilating hat on cork body covered with French velvet. Finished felt cap or jerry, with samples of the different materials of which it is composed.
Model of a hat factory.
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