Object number
62/143
Collection
Description
Loop stick used by a saddler and cobbler in Yattendon, Berkshire, between 1901 and 1960s. Used for shaping leather loops.
This loop stick was used by a saddler and cobbler in Yattendon, Berkshire, who had worked there from 1901 until the early 1960s. Loop sticks are saddlery tools used for shaping leather loops.
Archival history
Letter, Miss F. Palmer to Mr Higgs, 2nd May 1962 - 'Our village Saddler + cobbler Mr Burnham has just died. He had had the shop here since 1901 and his father was also a saddler in Reading...'
Production date
1901 - 1962
Object name
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