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    Inside of blacksmith shop, view taken towards the back. Shows the Horse Stocks, available in the late 1800s and early 1900s. East side of the horse stocks. Note heavy wear on timber strut between 1st and 2nd rope cams; stocks have been swung out from the wall.

    Interior of blacksmith shop, looking from nr. side of stocks between the 2 arms. The 2 arms of the horse stocks are mounted parallel to each other spaced approx. 2'4" apart. The horse to be shoed was walked between the 2 arms and tied. The bridle was secured to the ...

    View of support cribs (6 in total) and carrier beam placed under original roof to carry roof weight once walls were moved and restored. The Barcus safety horse stocks are also in view.

    1. Name plate punch - letter on the end of the punch. 2. Horse hoof foot gage. 3. Tenon cutter for wagon wheel spokes. 4. Old drill press chuck. 5. Socket type mortise tool. 6. Hand forged hoof trimmer. 7. A broach for making round holes square.

    View of various items, equipment etc. moved to storage bin during restoration. All artifacts were placed back in the shop on completion of restoration.

    View of support cribs (6 in total) and carrier beam placed under original roof to carry roof weight once walls were removed and restored.

    Looking from east/nr side of horse stocks.

    Marsha Waldie showing visitor a display detailing the restoration of the Waldie Blacksmith Shop.

    Auctioneer Andrew Zegers (left) with visitor

    Second from left - Mandy Sedgewick. Second from right - Gail Richardson.

    Don Colling (right) holding chair, with two visitors.

    Visitor with chair.

    Marsha Waldie and Ken Lamb stand in front of display by the Milton Historical Society. Outdoor photograph taken in front of the Knox Presbyterian Church, Main Street, Milton

    This was originally the home of George Brown, Milton's first mayor. It was built in 1842 on Main Street and about 1870 was moved to its's present site on James Street by James A. Waldie. The Waldie family operated a Blacksmith's shop on the lot. It is currently occupied by ...

    The picture shows the buildings decorated for Queen Victoria's Birthday and the Milton 150th Anniversary

    Waldie Blacksmith Shop decorated in honour of Queen Victoria's Birthday and the 150th Anniversary of the Town of Milton

    The Waldie Blacksmith Shop decorated in honour of Queen Victoria's Birthday and the Town of Milton 150th Anniversary.

    Darwyn Hourie demonstrating blacksmithing to a group of new students at the Waldie Blacksmith Shop, Milton, Ont...

    Gail, Edna and Marsha Waldie. Taken at the ceremony at which Marsha Waldie received the "Community Achievement Award" given by the Town of Milton...

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