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Wooden Industries
1959-1974
This file contains extracts and cuttings on boat-building, hurdle-making and other industries centred on wood, including D. Phillips Birt's article, 'Last Days of the Wooden Boat', extracted from 'Cou...
Woodworkers' Tools
1972-1973
This file contains typed correspondence from W. L. Goodman to Stewart Sanderson and Tony Green on the terminology of woodworkers' tools from the 16th and 17th centuries (23 December 1972 - 6 April 197...
Agricultural Equipment, Etc.
1969-1979
This file contains items on aspects of agriculture, with a focus on the kinds of tools, equipment and machinery used in farming. This includes a printed diagram and key to the parts of the old Wolds p...
Textiles
1960-1981
This file contains items on textile industries, including a photocopy of Arthur J. Saundry's article on the tucking mill, from an issue of 'Old Cornwall' (1960); a typed letter and notes, from Fred Br...
Basket, Straw and Rope-Work
1960-1973
This file includes a photocopy of typed notes made by Rodney Cousins on basket-making, collected from H. Summers, basketmaker, Sutton-on-Trent (November 1969) and from Herbert Lloyd Johnes' 'The Baske...
Building Technique
1966-1973
This file contains items relating to buildings and construction techniques, and includes photocopies of maps showing the location of aisle-trusses in Welsh buildings, and aisled buildings in Yorkshire...
Housekeeping - General
1965-1980
This file contains items relating to housekeeping and domestic arrangements, and associated customs. This includes a photocopy of Edith Martin's 'Do You Know Cornwall?: Chips and Shavings from a Corni...
Clog Factory: Cutting Tool
August 1971
Tool for cutting/working leather, at F. Walkley's clog factory, Huddersfield. Unmounted.
Clog Factory: Clogger's Equipment
August 1971
Clogger's hammer and nails, at F. Walkley's clog factory, Huddersfield. Unmounted.
Clog Factory: Templates
August 1971
Templates for measuring and cutting clog parts, at F. Walkley's clog factory, Huddersfield. Unmounted.
Clog Factory: Machinery
August 1971
Machinery used for punching holes in leather pieces which will be used to make clogs, at F. Walkley's clog factory, Huddersfield. Unmounted.
Clog Factory: Machinery
August 1971
Machine used for punching holes [?eyelets] into leather pieces to be used to make clogs, at F. Walkley's clog factory, Huddersfield. Unmounted.