Framework knitting shops
Old knitting workshops still standing. A memory of our industrial past.
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'Semi-detached, workshops behind Victoria Terrace on Narrow lane
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The remains of a south facing window in Narrow Lane
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A Knitting Frame typical of those used in Hathern homes and 'Shops'
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Three workshops behind Charity Cottages on the Green
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A view of the lath and plaster ceiling of a restored 'shop, now a Summer House
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One of two semi- detached 'shops built for the occupants of a terrace of houses on Gladstone Street. The dimensions of the original windows are indicated by the new brickwork
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A shared shop built across the boundary of two semi-detached villas on Narrow lane, entered from the neighbouring property.
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Another view of converted 'shops on the Green
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No.8 the Green where two knitting frames were found. One is in Kegworth Museum and the other can be viewed-on request, in J. Alexander Swift's factory on Church St.
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A detached framework knitting workshop on Shepshed Road with its original features intact
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Another intact 'shop at the junction of Loughborough Rd with Wide Street
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The original door, blue brick threshold and quarry tiled floor of an intact shop
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Interior of a shop that has seen better days
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