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Total number of records: 107

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
metal trade107
occupations107
buildings90
industries86
culture72
implements, utensils etc49
mines and mineral resources48
history45
nature26
play19

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)42
Hawley, Elizabeth K14
Brunk, Wille12
Snaith, Eric12
Wilson, D.6
Barry, Michael V (1935-)5
Langhorne, Richard4
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)3
Brunk Wille2
Peacock, James Cooper2

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Blacksmith's Shop

Brunk, Wille

September 1967

Eric Snaith's blacksmith's shop, Brick Yard House, Danby (North Yorkshire). Eric Snaith took over the smithy from his father. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0548. With ms. note and catalogu...

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Eric Snaith

Brunk, Wille

September 1967

Informant Eric Snaith standing outside his blacksmith's shop, Brick Yard House, Danby (North Yorkshire). He took over the smithy from his father. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0547. With m...

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Blacksmith's Shop

Brunk, Wille

September 1967

Eric Snaith's blacksmith's shop, Brick Yard House, Danby (North Yorkshire). Eric Snaith took over the smithy from his father.

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Blacksmith's Shop
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Blacksmith's Shop

Brunk, Wille

September 1967

Eric Snaith's blacksmith's shop, Brick Yard House, Danby (North Yorkshire). Eric Snaith took over the smithy from his father.

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Redditch Forge Mill
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Redditch Forge Mill

Hawley, Elizabeth K

[1961-1962]

Buildings at the Forge Mill in Redditch (Worcestershire). The Mill is now in use as the Forge Mill Needle Museum.

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Interior of Smithy at West Yorkshire Folk Museum
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Interior of Smithy at West Yorkshire Folk Museum

[1960s]

Interior of smithy at West Yorkshire Folk Museum, Shibden Hall, Halifax. Two males punch holes in the iron hoop of a wheel using a mallet, hole punch, and anvil. Mounted on Photo File card.

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Bending Machine

Hawley, Elizabeth K

[1961-1962]

View from above of barbed wire placed against the mould of a bending machine, at the Forge Mill in Redditch (Worcestershire). The Mill is now in use as the Forge Mill Needle Museum.

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Bending Machine

Hawley, Elizabeth K

[1961-1962]

View from above of barbed wire being bent against the mould of a bending machine, at the Forge Mill in Redditch (Worcestershire). The Mill is now in use as the Forge Mill Needle Museum.

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Smelting Mill: Langthwaite
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Smelting Mill: Langthwaite

1966

Copy of a photograph of the interior of the octagonal smelting mill at Langthwaite taken in 1910. Massive roof timbers visible. Mr. Waller, the Arkengarthdale estate joiner, in foreground. The mill wa...

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Bending Machine

Hawley, Elizabeth K

[1961-1962]

View from above of a bending machine, used for shaping fish hooks, at the Forge Mill in Redditch (Worcestershire). The Mill is now in use as the Forge Mill Needle Museum.

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Bending Machine

Hawley, Elizabeth K

[1961-1962]

Side view of a bending machine, used for shaping fish hooks, at the Forge Mill in Redditch (Worcestershire). The Mill is now in use as the Forge Mill Needle Museum.

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Barrelling (Fishhooks)
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Barrelling (Fishhooks)

Hawley, Elizabeth K

[1961-1962]

Fishhooks being barrelled as part of the scouring process, at the Forge Mill in Redditch (Worcestershire). The Mill is now in use as the Forge Mill Needle Museum.

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