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Ropemaking: Pasting
McNay, Ian
September 1965
Ropemaker Herbert Marrison pasting, or sizing, the rope to make it supple, give it a sheen, and waterproof it, at Peak Cavern, Castleton (Derbyshire). This process is carried out on both the rope stra...
Ropemaking: Dressing
McNay, Ian
September 1965
Ropemaker Herbert Marrison dressing rope by wrapping other ropes around it and drawing them along, Peak Cavern, Castleton (Derbyshire).
101 things to do in wartime : a practical handbook for the home
Horth, Lillie B; Horth, Arthur C (1874-)
1940
Includes index.
The young householder
Williams, Peter H M
1967
"This book has been written for the boy in his last year or two at school..."--Intro.
Dänisches Silber und Handwerk : Ausstellung im Rahmen der Dänischen Wochen, Zürich : veranstaltet vom Kunstgewerbemuseum Zürich, vom Landesverband Dänisches Kunstgewerbe und von der Dänischen Handwerksgilde in Verbindung mit der Verwaltungsabteilung des Stadpräsidenten von Zürich
Hostrup-Pedersen, Anders; Lassen, Hans; Mørch, Ibi Trier; Helmhaus Zürich; Kunstgewerbemuseum Zürich
1962
Catalogue of an exhibition held at Helmhaus Zürich, 26 January - 25 February, 1962.
Hay Ropemaking
McNay, Ian
1966
Four men (two seated and two standing) making hay rope, Lleyn Peninsula (North Wales). The seated men plait/twist lengths of hay together, whilst the men standing twist the rope and keep its tension u...
Hay Ropemaking
McNay, Ian
1966
Four men (two seated and two standing) making hay rope, Lleyn Peninsula (North Wales). The seated men plait/twist lengths of hay together, whilst the men standing twist the rope and keep its tension u...
Hay Ropemaking
McNay, Ian
1966
Two men (both seated) making hay rope, Lleyn Peninsula (North Wales). The men are feeding hay stalks into the rope.