In times gone by, the way to learn a craft and earn a living was to be apprenticed to a master. You would be legally bound to the master for ...
1 Site of smithy marked on OS map of 1887.
The site of a smithy or blacksmiths workshop, where metal was worked. It dated to the Imperial period and was situated to the west of Coleshill Road, Curdworth. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1887.