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Elna Sewing Machine Company

by Les Godfrey

A history of the Elna machines made by the Tavaro SA Geneva company plus a photographic list of the various Elna models.

Includes a guide to dating Elna machines.

Click HERE

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Production Figures of Earlier Singer Industrial Machines

by Chrys Gunther

A developing list showing comparative production numbers for some of Singer's Industrial machines with many links to pictures of the machines. Useful for estimating comparative scarcity and identification of Singer industrial models

Click HERE

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Hugo Wertheim Importer and Piano Manufacturer

by Les Godfrey

A well researched, illustrated article detailing the history of Hugo Wertheim's activities in Australia.

Click HERE

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Announcing the NeedleBar Pictorial Identification Guide to Singer Machines! from the 1850s to the 1980s!

There are currently pictures of 128 Domestic Singer models in the Guide! Click HERE for the Main Guide Menu

Note: In the guide click on the thumbnails for large pictures and written information about each model.

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