COLLECTION NAME:
The David Morgan Rees Collection
mediaCollectionId
SHU~13~13
The David Morgan Rees Collection
Collection
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Title:
Shepherd's crook maker
title
Shepherd's crook maker
Title
false
Caption:
In the old days it was custom for farmers' sons to search the hedgerows for suitable material for making walking sticks, thumb ticks and Shepherds' crooks. Most country folk have developed this side-line into a profitable hobby by taking it to a fine craft. Fred Bentley of Gillamore, North Yorkshire with a variety of shepherd's crooks, walking sticks and thumb sticks which have been exhibited and sold at agricultural shows in the area.
caption
In the old days it was custom for farmers' sons to search the hedgerows for suitable material for making walking sticks, thumb ticks and Shepherds' crooks. Most country folk have developed this side-line into a profitable hobby by taking it to a fine craft. Fred Bentley of Gillamore, North Yorkshire with a variety of shepherd's crooks, walking sticks and thumb sticks which have been exhibited and sold at agricultural shows in the area.
Caption
false
Creation Date:
1970's
creation_date
1970's
Creation Date
false
Period:
20th century
period
20th century
Period
false
Location:
Yorkshire
location
Yorkshire
Location
false
Country:
ENGLAND, UK
country
ENGLAND, UK
Country
false
Material:
photograph - b/w
material
photograph - b/w
Material
false
Display Creator:
REES, David Morgan
display_creator
REES, David Morgan
Display Creator
false
Repository:
Special Collection, Sheffield Hallam University
repository
Special Collection, Sheffield Hallam University
Repository
false
Image ID:
10-1193
image_id
10-1193
Image ID
false
Rights:
David Morgan Rees asserts his right as the creator of these works, in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act (1988) and must be acknowledged in all use of his work. Images may be downloaded by individuals for their own research and private study purposes. Educational organisations and non-profitable organisations may incorporate the images in teaching and learning materials whether print or electronic form. Permission must be obtained from the Learning Centre, Sheffield Hallam University to re-use images in any publication, whether for commercial or non-commercial purposes.
rights
David Morgan Rees asserts his right as the creator of these works, in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act (1988) and must be acknowledged in all use of his work. Images may be downloaded by individuals for their own research and private study purposes. Educational organisations and non-profitable organisations may incorporate the images in teaching and learning materials whether print or electronic form. Permission must be obtained from the Learning Centre, Sheffield Hallam University to re-use images in any publication, whether for commercial or non-commercial purposes.
Rights
false
Image Storage Location:
Special Collection, Sheffield Hallam University
image_storage_location
Special Collection, Sheffield Hallam University
Image Storage Location
false
Related Information:
The text describing the photographs has been taken from the book "Yorkshire craftsmen at work" by David Morgan Rees, re-published by Sheffield Hallam University Press (1981) ISBN 0863398103. Originally published by Dalesman Books in 1981.
related_information
The text describing the photographs has been taken from the book "Yorkshire craftsmen at work" by David Morgan Rees, re-published by Sheffield Hallam University Press (1981) ISBN 0863398103. Originally published by Dalesman Books in 1981.
Related Information
false
Creator:
REES, David Morgan
creator
REES, David Morgan
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Photographer; Author.
creator_role
Photographer; Author.
Creator Role
false
Culture Gender:
Male.
culture_gender
Male.
Culture Gender
false
Nationality:
British.
nationality
British.
Nationality
false
Subject Heading:
Handicraft -- England -- Yorkshire -- Photographs
subject_heading
Handicraft -- England -- Yorkshire -- Photographs
Subject Heading
false