Thomas Burrough's Work Diary : Broad Chalke

 

Thomas Burrough's Work Diary : 1832 : pages 10 and 11

 
Thomas Burrough's Work Diary 1832 page 10 Thomas Burrough's Work Diary 1832 page 11

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Notes

*1 Striping Witheys (stripping withies); his brothers William and Abner were basket-makers renting Penny Cottage as a work place. There is a withywood just across the stream at the end of Tank Lane, although the withies have been crowded out by ash and sycamore trees now.

Images © John Burrough

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