Some Warwickshire Crafts
Description
This file contains a copy of a typed paper by Colin Wharton, on Warwickshire crafts. The paper is in two parts: Part I includes ms. illustrations and accompanying text; Part II consists of Wharton's introduction and the full text of the paper (without illustrations). The paper includes information, with related sketches, on hurdle-making, chairmaking, woodcarving, hedge-laying, mole-catching, corn dolly making, thatching, blacksmithing, wheelwrighting, saddling, lacemaking, and traditional equipment and tools. Both papers include editorial markings and corrections. The paper is accompanied by a letter from Wharton to Stewart Sanderson, signalling his intention to include the paper (at least in part) in a publication under the editorship of Geraint Jenkins.
Metadata
| Identifier | r8lds491 |
| IRN | 410604 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/FLF/3/7/1 |
| Level | File |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/r8lds491 |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Crafts, Trades and Industries |
| Creator(s) | Wharton, Colin S |
| Date | 1969 |
| Size and Medium | 1 file of typed papers. |