Object number
60/59/1-4
Description
Four drill bits made from old files. They were used by the donor, Mr T. Harris, in his forge at Witheridge Farm in Hailey, Oxfordshire.
These four drill bits are made from old files. They were used by the donor, Mr T. Harris, in his forge at Witheridge Farm in Hailey, Oxfordshire.
Physical description
4 bits: metal
Archival history
MERL miscellaneous note, Greta Bertram, 10 January 2013 – Mr T. Harris had a smithy at Witheridge Farm in Hailey, Oxfordshire. Upon his death in February 1960, his daughter, Mrs M. K. Fenn, donated a large number of his tools to the Museum. Mr Harris had previously donated a number of objects to the Museum in 1952 and 1956.
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_4476.tif - High resolution image
