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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 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

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    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 restoration of the Shop with the help of the Milton Historical Society, the Town of ...

    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 restoration of the Shop with the help of the Milton Historical Society, the Town of ...

    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 restoration of the Shop with the help of the Milton Historical Society, the Town of ...

    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 restoration of the Shop with the help of the Milton Historical Society, the Town of ...

    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 restoration of the Shop with the help of the Milton Historical Society, the Town of ...

    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 restoration of the Shop with the help of the Milton Historical Society, the Town of ...

    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 restoration of the Shop with the help of the Milton Historical Society, the Town of ...

    L-R Marsha Waldie, Edna Waldie, Gayle Waldie

    Gayle Waldie and Marsha Waldie selling Milton Historical Society books at the Fine Arts Society of Milton exhibition held at the Waldie Blacksmith Shop.

    Held at the Walie Blacksmith Shop, Milton, Ontario...

    Held at the Waldie Blacksmith Shop, Milton, Ontario...