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    Old 06-13-2011, 01:58 PM
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    I went to singers webiste and emailed them there response was Our records show that serial # 16297125 belongs to Singer Model 15
    manufactured on July 6, 1899 in Clydebank, Scotland,
    now I want to know how she traveled to the states....
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    Old 06-13-2011, 02:12 PM
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    My friend has 2 Singer 221 Featherweights that were manufactured in Scotland as well. The dates are 1951 and 1957. They ended up here in eastern Canada.
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    Old 06-13-2011, 02:20 PM
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    Originally Posted by MissSandra
    I went to singers webiste and emailed them there response was Our records show that serial # 16297125 belongs to Singer Model 15
    manufactured on July 6, 1899 in Clydebank, Scotland,
    now I want to know how she traveled to the states....
    I bet your machine came through Ellis Island with her owner and family! My Grandparents came from Scotland to the US. How neat!
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    Old 06-13-2011, 03:17 PM
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    Keep us informed! Curious minds want to know!
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    Old 06-13-2011, 03:51 PM
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    http://www.welcometoclydebank.org.uk...8/singers.html
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    Old 06-13-2011, 07:26 PM
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    Thanks for this link. Very interesting:)
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