Brother Sewing Machine Company

Kimball and Morton 1902 Lion Figural Sewing Machine

Maggie Snell's 'Almost a 10' Sewing Machine

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.

History
Brother entered sewing machine manufacturing in 1924 with a straw-hat-making machine before acquiring Jones, England's largest sewing machine maker, giving it an instant century-plus heritage.
Everyone and his Brother
Brother celebrated Sewing-Machine Day in Japan by filming at Jones + Brother in Manchester, documenting the company's connection to England's largest sewing machine manufacturer.
Manuals
Access original operation guides for vintage Brother sewing machines, essential resources for collectors and restoration enthusiasts seeking authentic maintenance instructions.

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