grindstone wheel

Maker
Ward, Thomas W Ltd
Description
Stone wheel set in a green metal frame. Moulded on the side is "CANNON", whilst an attached label reads: "THOs W.WARD LTD/ ALBION WORKS,SHEFFIELD/ MECHANICAL/ AND/ ELECTRICAL/ ENGINEERS".
Used on Easter Castlerankine Farm to sharpen implements.
The green paint was applied by the Museum.
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Department
Object
Maker
Production place
Sheffield/Yorkshire/England
Signature & date
moulding:side:"CANNON"
stamping:label:"THOs W.WARD Ltd/ ALBION WORKS, SHEFFIELD/ MECHANICAL/ AND/ ELECTRICAL/ ENGINEERS"
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:H 97cm (H 3' 2 3/16")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 98cm (L 3' 2 9/16")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:W 44cm (W 1' 5 5/16")
Accession number
1984-039-002

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