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Basketmaking: Orkney Chair
Malden, John
October 1971
View of workshop at Burdekin's Baskets, Flushdyke, near Ossett (West Yorkshire). Shows basket maker plaiting the decorative border of an Orkney chair in the background, and soaked willows being kept d...
Soaking Tanks (Basketmaking)
Aston, Michael Geoffrey
1964
Tanks for soaking sticks of willow and cane before they are worked into baskets, and bundles of willow, at Burdekin's Baskets, Flushdyke, near Ossett (West Yorkshire).
Willow-Growing and Basket-Making in Mawdesley, Lancashire
Blackburn, Margaret
1978
M.A. study of the willow-growing and basket-making industry in Mawdesley, Lancashire. Volume One outlines the history and organisation of the industry, and details working conditions, the training of ...