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Memories of an anvil

Re Rural Relics ( August). The anvil was wanted on every farm. Most of them weighed 2cwt (100kg) and were put on a log of wood or a low metal frame. We had a local blacksmith if anything needed to be repaired. He also made and fitted horseshoes for the cart horses we had in the Thirties and Forties. I sometimes took a horse up

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