Trussing in ceremony, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
Group of six coopers ready to drink a toast at the end of the apprentice cooper's (man in the barrel) 'trussing in' ceremony.
The coopers shown (from left to right) are Bill Humphries, Bernard Slater, ...
Tudor House, Cheadle
This building dates from 1558, except for the two storey end section of Sleigh's shop, which is a later addition. Before it became Sleigh's in the 1930s (until the 1950s), this part of the building was ...