Resources

1850 Cottage Living Room

1850 Cottage Living Room

The living room of the 1850 cottage at Ruddington Framework Knitters' Museum.

Date added to website:
30/06/2006

1900 Cottage Bedroom

1900 Cottage Bedroom

The first floor bedroom of the 1900 Cottage at Ruddington Framework Knitters' Museum

Date added to website:
14/07/2006

1900 Cottage Kitchen

1900 Cottage Kitchen

The kitchen in the 1900 cottage at Ruddington Framework Knitters' Museum

Date added to website:
14/07/2006

1900 Cottage Pantry

1900 Cottage Pantry

The pantry in the 1900 Cottage at Ruddington Framework Knitters' Museum

Date added to website:
14/07/2006

1900 Cottage Parlour

1900 Cottage Parlour

The parlour of the 1900 cottage at Ruddington Framework Knitters' Museum.

Date added to website:
30/06/2006

Extract from the 1840s national enquiry into the condition of the framework knitters

Condition of the Framework Knitters

In the 1840s more than 20,000 signatures were on a petition to Government seeking...

Date added to website:
28/06/2006

Ruddington Co-Operative Society Photograph

Co-Operative Society Photograph

William Parker and other framework knitters were keen supporters of the Co-Operative...

Date added to website:
28/06/2006

Description of Ruddington taken from White

Description of Ruddington 1853

A description of Ruddington taken from White's Directory of Nottinghamshire in 1853....

Date added to website:
28/06/2006

Extract from Hannah Parker

Extract from 'Hannah's Cookbook'...

This extract was taken from 'Hannah's Cookbook'. Hannah Parker lived in one of the...

Date added to website:
28/06/2006

Former Chapel

Former Chapel

The chapel was built at the same time as the cottages to serve as the village's first...

Date added to website:
28/06/2006

Ruddington Framework Knitters

Interactive Ruddington Framework...

An interactive plan of Ruddington Framework Knitters' Museum. Scroll over the drawing...

Date added to website:
17/01/2008

Former residents outside the Cottages

Residents of the cottages in Chapel...

Former residents of the cottages in Chapel Street. The cottages are now used by...

Date added to website:
28/06/2006

Ruddington Framework Knitters

Site Plan for Ruddington Framework...

Site plan for Ruddington Framework Knitters' Museum: <br /><br /> 1. Former Chapel<br...

Date added to website:
28/06/2006

This icon indicates the item is in DOC format

Ten O'Clock Horses Song

The Ten O'Clock Horses Song

Date added to website:
29/11/2006

The Cottages at Ruddington Framework Knitters

The Cottages

The cottages at Ruddington Framework knitters' Museum are displayed to illustrate...

Date added to website:
28/06/2006

East Frameshop at Ruddington Framework Knitters

The Frameshops

The two frameshops were constructed in the 1860s in response to the setting up of...

Date added to website:
28/06/2006

This icon indicates the item is in DOC format

The Framework Knitters' Appeal...

An appeal song written for the Framework Knitters, which may have been sung by the...

Date added to website:
29/11/2006

The last group of Framework Knitters at Ruddington

The last group of Framework Knitters...

A photograph of the last group of Framework Knitters in Ruddington. Taken in Chapel...

Date added to website:
28/06/2006

Outbuildings

The Outbuildings

This unglamorous collection of buildings includes earth closets, urinals, a coal...

Date added to website:
28/06/2006

The Wash House

The Wash House

This custom built communal wash house used by the cottagers presents evidence of...

Date added to website:
28/06/2006

Toys in the 1900 Cottage Attic Bedroom

Toys in the attic bedroom

Toys in the attic bedroom of the 1900 cottage at Ruddington Framework Knitters' Museum

Date added to website:
14/07/2006

Transcript of the Ruddington School day

Transcript of the Ruddington School...

This transcript was taken from 'The History of the Village of Ruddington' which was...

Date added to website:
28/06/2006

Temperance Certificate belonging to William Parker

William Parker's Temperance Certificate

Alcohol was cheap and easily available and ruined many lives during the nineteenth...

Date added to website:
28/06/2006