Image ID: 18179

Hawksworth Sawmills - Disused hand-operated crane.

Courtesy of Reg Baker

Scarrington Lane
Hawksworth
England

Last used in 1947 for lifting timber onto the saw bench, and on and off vehicles. The crane was pushed around the yard on a narrow-gauge railway. The house and workshops to the rear were the home of the proprietor, Mr Renshaw.

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