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Archives - Museum of English Rural Life
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- 1Boring hub mortice holes using auger, ready to be chiselled out; wheelwright Mr. Sibley making way for spokes at Barden, North Yorkshire
(SR RIB PH2/12/21)
1941
file - 2Boring out wheel hub using [manual] hub boring machine to make way for axle box; wheelwright Mr. Sibley working at Barden, North Yorkshire
(SR RIB PH2/12/20)
1941
file - 3Fitting iron bands onto nave of wheel to add strength; employees working at Mr. Sibley's wheelwright shop at Barden, North Yorkshire
(SR RIB PH2/12/19)
1941
file - 4Hammering final spoke into wagon wheel hub; wheelwright Mr. Sibley and employee working at Barden, North Yorkshire
(SR RIB PH2/12/10)
1941
file - 5Hammering first spoke into wheel hub; wheelwright Mr. Sibley of Barden, North Yorkshire at work
(SR RIB PH2/12/17)
1941
file - 6Hammering heated iron wheel tyre in order to seal ends together; wheelwright Mr. Sibley and employees at work at Barden, North Yorkshire
(SR RIB PH2/12/22)
1941
file - 7Heating iron tyre in fire which, when red hot, is fitted onto wheel; wheelwright Mr. Sibley of Barden, North Yorkshire at work
(SR RIB PH2/12/14)
1941
file - 8Making fishing nets at cottage entrance; three women at work with child
(SR RIB PH2/14/37)
1934
file - 9Marking length of iron needed to make tyre for wagon wheel; wheelwright Mr. Sibley of Barden, North Yorkshire with chalk in one hand and supporting wheel in other
(SR RIB PH2/12/15)
1941
file - 10Marking position of holes to be drilled in felloe of wheel to recieve spoke tongues; wheelwright Mr. Sibley of Barden, North Yorkshire at work
(SR RIB PH2/12/16)
1941
file - 11Measuring inside circumference of iron tyre with traveller to check length is correct to fit on wheel; wheelwright Mr. Sibley of Barden, North Yorkshire at work
(SR RIB PH2/12/11)
1941
file - 12Pouring cold water onto hot iron tyre newly fitted on wheel, thus causing metal to shrink and tighten all joints; wheelwright Mr. Sibley and employee finishing wagon wheel at Barden, North Yorkshire
(SR RIB PH2/12/13)
1941
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- 13Setting spokes in wheel hub at correct angles using spoke set and spoke bridle; wheelwright Mr. Sibley at work at Barden, North Yorkshire
(SR RIB PH2/12/18)
1941
file - 14Shaping iron tyre for wheel using roller-type tyre bender operated by cranked handle; wheelwright Mr. Sibley [testing tyre curve against felloe] and employee working at Barden, North Yorkshire
(SR RIB PH2/12/12)
1941
file - 15Stacking wood to form circle around central flue ready for covering in earth to make forest kiln; preparation for charcoal burning
(SR RIB PH2/14/2)
1940
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