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Badsey, Mill Lane, old silk mill - 10 photos of carvings at the rear

Description

A collection of 10 photographs of carvings etched on the window-ledges at the rear of Nos 5-6 Silk Mill Cottages, thought to have been done around 1900: (i) Right-hand window-ledge of No 5; (ii) Close-up of carving on right-hand window-ledge of No 5 (initials RB on right-hand side); (iii) Close-up of carving on right-hand window-ledge of No 5 (initials JF); (iv) Close-up of carving on right-hand window-ledge of No 5; (v) Left-hand window-ledge of No 6; (vi) Close-up of carving on left-hand window-ledge of No 6 (initials FBA, JK, BC); (vii) Close-up of carving on left-hand window-ledge of No 6 (a horse and initials AL); (viii) Right-hand window-ledge of No 6; (ix) Close-up of carving on right-hand window-ledge of No 6 (horse and plough); (x) Close-up of carving on right-hand window-ledge of No 6 (initials AL and a plough).

Year created
2012
Publication Date/Date Made
2012
Physical Characteristics (Dimensions)
15.2 cm x 10 cm
Physical Characteristics (Description)
10 colour photographs
Donor or Creator of Records
Maureen Spinks
Provenance
Photos taken by Maureen Spinks
Nature of Acquisition
Gift
Accession Date
2012
Access Conditions
Contact Archive Manager
Attached Documents
Reference
2358/LB/HR/E/O