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Fine spinning mule at Masson Mill
Fine spinning mule at Masson Mill

This is a Fine Spinning Mule which spins very fine, thin thread. This shortened mule was originally 133 feet in length and contained 1,122 spindles. It originally came from Elk Mill near Manchester.

This is the mule which Guy operated in the series “The Boat That Guy Built”, BBC, 2011.