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Farriery may become a lost art, but the ancient smithy at Blaydon flourishes now, for Messrs. Bell and Company, the owners, have turned their attention almost exclusively to the making of boat hooks
The Smithy at Ponteland - a typically rural scene. This forge bears the date 1822. Circa 1930
A blacksmith at work in Kings Norton, West Midlands, England. Picture taken circa 1930s. Suggested date 1st June 1935
A huge stack of used horseshoes outside a blacksmiths workshop, Scarrington, Nottinghamshire. 7th June 1966
East Yorkshire Farrier seen here shoe-ing a Shire horse. 1st March 1977
In pre-war days Mr C H Sexs blacksmith shop in Surrey used to make ornamental and fancy ironwork. Now all this is stopped and he spends his time on more essential work, shoeing horses
John Garland-Taylor and his son James at the Hatton Craft centre in Warwickshire, published in the Coventry Evening Telegraph under the headline Smithy bashes out a living. 30th May 1989
Jack Amos, farrier who makes his own horseshoes at his 147 year old blacksmiths shop in Ponteland
Western Command Facility Visit. In the Blacksmiths shop at a North-West depot of the newly formed Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers where every manner of repair
A British officer (right) is pictured at a stables in The Hull, East Riding and Yorkshire Area. Note to editors. It is possible that these soldiers are part of the East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry
The village blacksmith in a new setting. Tank Corps members carrying out repairs on an anvil at their West Country headquarters. Picture is passed by Censors
Mr A Smith, the smith of the forge, Sutton Valence, Kent. 5th November 1935
The scene of many a romance, the famous Gretna Green smithy, has been condemned as dangerous to motorists. Mr. Hugh Macklin, the proprietor, has been offered a large sum to remove it
The village blacksmith pursuing his ancient craft in the picturesque village of Claverdon, near Warwickshire. As will be seen from the picture the entrance to the old smithy is in the form of a large
Blacksmith at work in the Old Forge, Iver. Circa 1936
The Smithy in Old King Street, a 300 year old building demolished in 1953
Blacksmith Horace Tubby Lovegrove seen here at work at his forge. 30th September 1963
A wedding over the anvil with the actual Gretna Smith officiating at the press Ball at the Oxford Galleries, Newcastle, last night. 3rd March 1934
Teesside 2000 Tourist Attractions Feature, 22nd July 1993. Blacksmith Peat Oberon, busy at work in his shop in the Preston Park Museum
Bury Street (A4180), Ruislip, London (formerly Middlesex) old forge to be demolished and road widened. St Martins Church in the background Circa 1929
Horseshoe Smithy at Penshurst, Kent. 2nd May 1952
Persians shoeing a mule in Hamadan, capital city of Hamadan Province of Iran. Circa 1926. Hamadan is believed to be among the oldest Iranian cities and one of the oldest in the world
Oakham Castle - Large Horse Shoes circa 1955
World War One - Blacksmiths work at behind the front lines in a forest shoeing horses for the British Army. 1915
World War Two. Mrs Hughes changing a horses shoe while working as a blacksmith during the war March 1941
This picture dates from May 15 1937 and shows the village smithy, which The Journal back then described as " a breath of Old England at Riding Mill
World War Two. Mrs Hughes changing a horses shoe while working as a blacksmith during the war march 1941
Gretna Green. May 1953 P005178
World War II Women. The blacksmiths mother takes over the forge whilst the soldiers are away fighting. She is seen here forging chains for navy. March 1941 P010276
Mr. Jackie Pearson the Kirkwhelpington village Blacksmith who is regarded as the farmers friend
Mr. Charlton Amos, blacksmith, at his forge in Heddon-on-the-Wall
Dobbin waits patiently whil the blacksmith fixes his shoe at the smithy in Haltwhistle
Smiths at work in the 100-year-old blacksmiths shop owned by James Luke and Co at Blaydon. 8th February 1930
Spiked shoes, to prevent slipping on frozen roads, being fitted at a Blaydon smithy. December 1935
Retired blacksmith Tom Armstrong looks over the empty smithy at Matfen wondering if anyone will replace him
Still plying his trade is Mr. F. Knott, the village blacksmith at Riding Mill
Mr. Charlton Amos working in his blacksmiths workshop at Heddon-on-the-Wall
Mr. Simon, smithy and choirmaster, prepares a horseshoe at the anvil while the choir rehearse The Anvil Chorus. The piano accompaniment of his wife, are Elved Thomas, Eiroies thomas, Hyral Thomas
Blacksmith Alan Hood got into the record books by making 50 horseshoes in just two hours
Blacksmith Ned Charlton who is the blacksmith in Corbridge, Northumberland
W. Woodhaugh (left) and Sergt. Coffey, both of the Royal Army Veternary Corps, forging a shoe during a horse shoeing contest at the Royal Show, on the Town Moor, Newcastle
Blacksmith Craig Knowles at work in his forge
A blacksmith at work in a forge
Eric Liddle of Simonburn, one of Northumberlands few remaining blacksmiths
A family tradition - Blacksmith W. Minto Murray, though 70 years of age, still carries on his trade in the old smithy in Heber Street, Gallowgate, Newcastle
Blacksmith Harry Amos whos family have owned the old forge at Heddon-on-the-Wall for 90 years with a pint of beer in one hand and a blacksmiths hammer in the other
Blacksmith Joe Baty, of Hexham making horseshoes
Nineteen year old Stephen Lunn is one of Britains top three apprentice blacksmiths. Here his making some decorative wrought iron
