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Wil Preedy sits cross legged making a hamper basket while his brother Arthur sorts out some of the finished articles in their Deritend workshop. 21st May 1952
A squad of craftsmen at work cutting designs on to delicate glassware at a Midlands glassworks. 5th February 1958
Chair bodgers working in West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Bodging is a traditional wood-turning craft used to make chair legs and other cylindrical parts of chairs. Circa 1945
A photograph of a stained glass window intended for Liverpools Anglican cathedral. The window depicts the Holy Trinity, and was made by James Powell and Sons
Furniture Making circa 1949 018587 / 5Furniture Making circa 1949 018587/5
(Left) Mr. Daniel Andrews of Lower Seedley-Street, Salford, and (Right) Mr. George Cowie of Dale-Street, Lower Broughton, Salford, have been blowing glass for 29 and 43 years respectively
Family of wood carvers seen here with carvings of saints and angels. The studio stands in the shadow of the dome of St Pauls cathedral. March 1935 P013242
Manufacture of Vellum. Here are the boys stretching vellum skins on frames for drying. July 1949 P000219
Mr Cecil Watson, and his son Stanley, the local thatchers, at work replacing the thatched roof of a cottage in the village of Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire. 14th July 1952. C3559 003 vfr1