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PLOUGH REGISTER

Catalogue reference: TR RAN/ET1/7

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This record is a file about the PLOUGH REGISTER dating from 188[?]-1889.

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TR RAN/ET1/7
Title
PLOUGH REGISTER
Date
188[?]-1889
Description

For ploughs sent to the Orwell Works from various makers either as samples or for inspection. Compiled 1888(Dec)-1889(Feb) when the items were either broken up or preserved. There are 128 entries, one per page, with the following format. Maker; mark; sent by; date received at Orwell Works; what sent for; date broken up; photograph; whether subsequently made by RSJ or not and mark concerned; beam; handles; breast; share; wheels; height under beam at share; width of share; width of furrow; total length of plough; suitable for; weight as photographed; remarks. Entries 119-128 are experimental ploughs made by RSJ, marks RE, nil, WP, KC, nil, no 125, PIL, nil, RR and GDND.

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Museum of English Rural Life
Language
English
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/903b28fb-f9c5-4b31-981f-00b3a95a0ceb/

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TR RAN/ET1

Records of Experiments and Trials

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PLOUGH REGISTER