Número del objeto
97/7/1
Descripción
A tile mould, made of wood with metal fixings. It came from the Pinewood Brick and Tile Works in Hermitage, Berkshire, which closed in 1939.
Historia del archivo
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Recorder: JMB // Date: 5.12.97 // Description: Tools and moulds for making handmade bricks & tiles. // 60/16921 (1) Wood & metal tile mould L. 46.0 cm W. 22.5 cm D. 2.5 cm // 60/16922 (2) Wood & metal brick mould L. 38.5 cm W. 16.5 cm D. 7.0 cm // 60/16963 (3) Metal striking off tool – curved edge with two handles. L. of handles: 18.0 cm W. 21.5 cm // 60/16962 (4) Name stamp. U-shaped metal gadget with a bar screwed to it and a name plate fixed to it. Inscription PINEWOOD L. 44.5 cm H. 15.0 cm W. of nameplate 6.0 cm // Dimensions: … // Associated information: These tools were collected from The Pinewood Brick & Tile Works, Hermitage, Berkshire. // The last bricks were made in 1939. By the 1960s the site was derelict and it was destroyed when the M4 was build. Dr. West collected the tools at that time and kept them until he donated them to MERL.’
Nombre del objeto
Documento digital
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