Title page, table of contents and general index for Volume 1 (1876) of The Textile Colourist, a Manchester monthly journal on bleaching, printing, dyeing and finishing textile fabrics and the manufacture of colouring matters, edited by Charles O'Neill. The contents list articles on calico printing, aniline black, Turkey red, madder dyeing, indigo styles, linen bleaching, vanadium in dyeing, patent abridgments and historical pieces such as lists of British calico printers and medieval dyeing manuscripts. The detailed index covers subjects, people and patents, and is useful for locating material in the full volume.