Wednesday 7 May 2014

The Black Country Museum

We had an interesting day at the Black Country Museum , we were there when it opened at 10:00 and before we knew it was 16:00. Click on the above link for more information.
Stables tack room smelt of leather.
Cobblers
Nail making workshop
Traditional working boat back cabin


Link manufacturer

Old TT poster in Motorcycle shop



Garage forecourt

Tram

All the vintage vehicles were manufactured locally



Working Replica of the first ever steam engine (Newcomen engine)

One of the many cottages to view



Blacksmiths



Local delicacy faggots and mushy peas.


Ironmonger ( The fork handles sketch is said all too often )
General Store

End of day ale.

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