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Title: Lime pits with rocker frames, Manor Tannery, Grampound, Cornwall [Go to resource]
Description: Hides were kept in a lime solution for 2-3 weeks, after which they could be removed for dehairing and fleshing. After 1953 liming took place in 8 concrete pits equipped with steel rocker frames from which the hides were suspended and agitated, reducing the time to about 14 days. Subjects: Skylight
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RafterSource: English Heritage - Viewfinder Creator: Williams, P Identifier: http://viewfinder.english-heritage.org.u... Language: en Go to resource More Like this...
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