In pre-industrial societies, throughout the world, most people worked as agricultural laborers. Indeed many of the types of hand farm tools in this collection might have been used by our own ancestors… A wide collection of original tools and machines from the XIX and XX century, most of them were agricultural hand implements, fenland tools from the region, dating from about 1800 to 1940. Among these, chaff cutters, flails, scythes, dibbers and ploughs. Interesting collections of corkscrews, corking and bottling machines are also displayed.
In pre-industrial societies, throughout the world, most people worked as agricultural laborers. Indeed many of the types of hand farm tools in this collection might have been used by our own ancestors… A wide collection of original tools and machines from the XIX and XX century, most of them were agricultural hand implements, fenland tools from the region, dating from about 1800 to 1940. Among these, chaff cutters, flails, scythes, dibbers and ploughs. Interesting collections of corkscrews, corking and bottling machines are also displayed.
