A group of people gathered outside the Beetle and Wedge beside Moulsford Ferry on the River Thames

Date:
1880-1910
Location:
Beetle and Wedge Hotel, Ferry Lane, Moulsford, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
Reference:
OFH01/01/02/068
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The slightly unusual name refers to a heavy wooden mallet, known as a beetle, used in conjunction with an iron wedge to split timber.

Content

This is part of the Sub Series: OFH01/01/02 Negatives collected by William Field; within the Series: OFH01/01 Negatives originating from William Field; within the Collection: OFH01 Douglas Harrod, E P Olney and William Field Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Collector: Field, William O

Creator of Archive: Webster

Keywords

Public House, People