A Hills Hoist is an inexpensive rotary clothes line developed and marketed by Australian, Lance Hill in 1945. However, Lance Hill finally patented his rotary clothes line on March 22, 1956.
Hills Hoist
The Hills
Hoist is a rotary clothes line fitted with a hoist operated by a crown
and pinion winding mechanism which allows the frame to be raised and lowered.
It was developed and marketed by Lance Hill in 1945 after he returned from
the war.
Hills
Hoist
A man called
Lance Hill decided to make a less expensive rotary clothesline.
Lance Hill
Lance Hill
invented the Hill's Hoist because his wife asked him if he could think
of something better than the old clothes line and prop that she had.
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