chrishall-Haymakers-hoops

Haymakers with hoops

The Haymakers. The willow hoops on the end of the scythes helped to control how the hay fell once cut.

From left to right: William Revell   Amos Pitches    William Cranwell    Albert Drury    Leonard Flack    Herbert Flack

                                                                                             (Names supplied by Dorrie Brand via Bruce Drury – March 2009)


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