Saddles and Horse Collars: A Study of Selected Craftsmen

Description

M.A. study on the manufacture of saddles and horse collars, based on fieldwork undertaken in Walsall. Firms visited include G. T. Palmer and Son and J. C. Huskisson and Son. Chapters cover the informants, apprenticeship and recruitment, materials, tools, the processes of making a saddle and a collar. A glossary of terms connected with the industry is included. The photographs show the stages in the manufacture of a saddle and a collar.

Metadata

Identifier h5hdgcr8
IRN 409936
Class Mark LAVC/SRP/1/040
Level File
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/h5hdgcr8
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Postgraduate Theses and Dissertations
Creator(s) Wynne, Victoria
Date 1979
Size and Medium 55 unbound typed leaves.

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