• Reference
    Z278/4
  • Title
    Photograph of Mr F G Crouch, blacksmith. Marked on back - 'The last village blacksmith F G Crouch, and also the last of a line of craftsmen whose family can be traced back to 1740. Photograph was taken after more than 40 years at the craft. Blacksmith's shop closed 1940'
  • Date free text
    circa 1940
  • Production date
    From: 1940 To: 1940
  • Scope and Content
    Mr Crouch is standing in the doorway, wearing his blacksmith's apron, andnhold a a large horseshoe in pair of tongs [For another picture of the forge,see Z50/54/22. For further information regarding the forge and Mr Crouch, see the Community Archives pages for Harrold on the BLARS Archives website, 'The Old Smithy, High Street']
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  • Level of description
    item