Milton - Waldie Blacksmith Shop

    Hinges made at the Waldie Blacksmiths Shop

    Blacksmiths making door hinges at the Waldie Blacksmith Shop

    Larry and Darwyn making hinges at the Waldie Blacksmith Shop

    Larry and Darwyn making hinges at the Waldie Blacksmith Shop

    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

    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

    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 trimm

    The image is actually a side view.

    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.

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    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.

    The Waldie Blacksmith Shop was built in 1865 by James Waldie. The last blacksmith was Alfred Waldie who closed the shop in the early 1970s. Alfred Waldie died in 1980 and his family organized the res

    The Waldie Blacksmith Shop was built in 1865 by James Waldie. The last blacksmith was Alfred Waldie who closed the shop in the early 1970s. Alfred Waldie died in 1980 and his family organized the res

    The Waldie Blacksmith Shop was built in 1865 by James Waldie. The last blacksmith was Alfred Waldie who closed the shop in the early 1970s. Alfred Waldie died in 1980 and his family organized the res

    The Waldie Blacksmith Shop was built in 1865 by James Waldie. The last blacksmith was Alfred Waldie who closed the shop in the early 1970s. Alfred Waldie died in 1980 and his family organized the res

    The Waldie Blacksmith Shop was built in 1865 by James Waldie. The last blacksmith was Alfred Waldie who closed the shop in the early 1970s. Alfred Waldie died in 1980 and his family organized the res