Polesworth. The Lynch

The River Anker at Polesworth, with the old brick works on the left. Note the two cart wheels half submerged in the foreground. 1910s | IMAGE LOCATION: (Warwickshire County Record Office)
 
The River Anker at Polesworth, with the old brick works on the left. Note the two cart wheels half submerged in the foreground. 1910s
IMAGE LOCATION: (Warwickshire County Record Office)
Reference: PH, 352/144/10, img: 2025
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Locations
Polesworth (264)
Subjects
Industrial Buildings including Mills (General) (444)
River Anker (19)
Date
1910-1919

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    The soaking of wooden cartwheels was a common practice in “days of yore”…
    It caused the timber to swell, thus tightening the iron rim bands

    By Old Tamworthian (24/06/2023)

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