The equipment was once part of Lowe's Rope and Twine manufactory. The firm was established in 1801. In 1866, new buildings were added and in 1870 the construction of a steam house brought ...

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Chatham Dockyard was once at the forefront of ship building, throughout its history it provided over 500 ships for the Royal Navy and each of those ships needed a lot of rope. An 18th century ...

The piece of the broken tow rope mounted on a board was given to the museum by Jim Mussett of Mersea who was one of the crew of the Endeavour. The museum has oral history recordings of Jim.

David Fisher, a professional rope jumper and performer, was honored by Westfield, Ind., on Monday after using a jump rope to rescue a teenager who had fallen through an icy pond. By Tim Balk It ...

David Fisher has wielded jump ropes to wow presidents, break world records, dazzle millions of students and even create a super hero. But he had never used them to save a life. In mid-December ...