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60/103
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This drainage scoop was probably used for clearing mud from ponds and ditches. This scoop has a round blade and the handle is attached with four rivets. It is missing its wooden handle. It came from Mr T. Harris of Witheridge Farm in Hailey, Oxfordshire.
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1 scoop: metal; fair condition- shaft missing
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MERL miscellaneous note, Greta Bertram, 10 January 2013 – Mr T. Harris had a smithy at Witheridge Farm in Hailey, Oxfordshire. Upon his death in February 1960, his daughter, Mrs M. K. Fenn, donated a large number of his tools to the Museum. Mr Harris had previously donated a number of objects to the Museum in 1952 and 1956.
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_4675.tif - High resolution image