The Singer story - it’s your spin

I AM a postgraduate student researching the Singer Sewing Machine Co in Ireland, from its start-up here around the 1870s to the present day.

The Singer story - it’s your spin
Thu, 14 Nov, 2002 - 00:00

I hope some of your readers may be able to share memories or anecdotes about the company with me.

Perhaps you had some association with the company as a salesperson, seamstress or mechanic; perhaps you went to Singer sewing classes in your youth? Did you learn to sew on a Singer at school? Did the Singer salesman ever call to your door?

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