Bradbury Sewing Machine Company

Kimball and Morton 1902 Lion Figural Sewing Machine

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International Sewing Machine Collectors' Society

The purpose of the International Sewing Machine Collectors' Society is to foster the collecting of, and research into, sewing machines.

Articles
Discover the fascinating history of one of Europe's first sewing machine manufacturers, from its origin in an 1852 industrial dispute to its expansion into bicycles and motorcycles.
Dating
Identify when your Bradbury machine was manufactured using serial numbers, distinctive features, and company timeline resources.
Manuals
Original instruction manuals for Bradbury machines, including the Family, Medium, and distinctive Soeze models.

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