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	Kendal: Todds the Saddlers
	Todds the Saddlers
Street:-	Mintsfeet Road N
locality:-	Kendal
civil parish:-	Kendal (formerly Westmorland)
county:-	Cumbria
locality type:-	saddler's
locality type:-	shop
coordinates:-	SD51599382
1Km square:-	SD5193
10Km square:-	SD59
	BPM74.jpg (taken 24.7.2008)   BPM75.jpg (taken 24.7.2008)
MN photo:-	Pictures taken in Jimmy Todds' workshop, Saddlers Croft, 2 November 2009.
	BRU41.jpg  The workshop; Jimmy Todd working on gloves for hedgers; a bench large enough to lay out a whole hide. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU42.jpg  Jars of rings, buckles, grommets, and everything necessary. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU43.jpg  Saddles. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU44.jpg  Saddles, on a saddle horse. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU48.jpg  Overshoes for horses, used as an alternative to shoeing, ro for a horse with hoof problems. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd.
MN photo:-	The job in hand, hedger's gloves.
	BRU60.jpg  Leather cut for one mitten of a pair of heavy gloves for a hedger, proof against thorns! (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU61.jpg  Part sewn gloves, the nearer ones have the thumb turned out. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU64.jpg  Sewing a thumb; pricking a hole with an awl. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU62.jpg  Sewing a thumb; putting a thread through; notice the clamp held between the knees. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU63.jpg  Sewing a thumb; pulling tight. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU65.jpg  Wood hand used to support the sewn glove when turning it out and mshing the seams. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU66.jpg  Clamp, wooden hand, bits of gloves ... (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU67.jpg  Clams or clamp for holding work. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd.
MN photo:-	Sewing machines.
	BRU45.jpg  Sewing machine. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU46.jpg  Sewing machine. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU47.jpg  Sewing machine:- "THE BRITISH UNITED SHOE MACHINERY COY. LTD. LEICESTER ENGLAND" (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU49.jpg  Sewing machines; Singer (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU75.jpg  Arm machine, Singer. (taken 4.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU52.jpg  Reels of thread for a sewing machine, marking chalk, pen, etc etc. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU58.jpg  Spool winder, for spools to go on a sewing machine. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd.
MN photo:-	Miscellaneous tools and materials.
	BRU50.jpg  Leather. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU51.jpg  Leather. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU59.jpg  Scissors, straight knife, lump of beeswax. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU53.jpg  Six way punch pliers, french curves, tape meaure, rulers. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU54.jpg  Awls, set square, compass races or gouge dividers. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU55.jpg  Miscellaneous hand prickers or stitch markers, church window punches for cutting strap ends, crew punches for cutting slots, oval hole punches, etc. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU56.jpg  Eyelet sets. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU77.jpg  Eyelet set, for closing up eyelets. (taken 4.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU57.jpg  A wood smasher or basher or masher, for tapping down seams and folds; a smaller one lying down behind. (taken 2.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU71.jpg  (taken 4.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU72.jpg  (taken 4.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU73.jpg  (taken 4.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU74.jpg  (taken 4.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd. BRU76.jpg  (taken 4.11.2009)  courtesy of Jimmy Todd.
	BPM76.jpg (taken 24.7.2008)

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