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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.
Hay Ropemaking
McNay, Ian
1966
Four men (two seated and two standing) making hay rope, Lleyn Peninsula (North Wales).
Hay Ropemaking
McNay, Ian
1966
Four men (two seated and two standing) making hay rope, Lleyn Peninsula (North Wales).
Hay Ropemaking
McNay, Ian
1966
Three men (all standing) joining two strands of hay rope together, in a field on the Lleyn Peninsular (North Wales).
Hay Ropemaking
McNay, Ian
1966
Male holding a completed length of hay rope, in a field on the Lleyn Peninsular (North Wales).
Ropemaking: Tailrope
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
June 1962
Ropemaker, Mr. T. G. Outhwaite, holding a tail rope in his workshop, Hawes ( Wensleydale). The tail rope was used to tie hay onto the hay sledge when carrying it to the barn. Mounted on Photo File car...
Ropemaking: Hay Ropes
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
1964
Home-made wooden appliance for twisting hayropes, Castle Bolton ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card. With ms. note. Informant: Jim Peacock.
Hay Ropemaking
McNay, Ian
1966
Two men (both standing) making hay rope, Lleyn Peninsula (North Wales). The men are using hand-held wooden devices, as pictured in LAVC/PHO/S607. Hay is wrapped around the groove on the tool, and the ...
Hay Ropemaking: Hobbling Rope
McNay, Ian
1965
Farmer using a hobbling rope made of hay to immobilise a sheep, Lleyn Peninsula (North Wales). Hobbling ropes for use with sheep and goats are also depicted in slide LAVC/PHO/S607.