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Joseph James

Career Trader / Wheelwright

Biography A wheelwright in Oakhill, Somerset. According to the accession book, "He worked all his life as a wheelwright, continuing a family business established by his grandfather" [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 01/02/2007]

County Somerset

Relationship Other Owner

Archaeological or Ethnographic Ethnography

Collected around 1960

Dates active ?1875-1960

Donated around 1961

English collections Wheelwright tools and letters

Oxford Uni Education Unknown

Oxford based No

English collection size 370

Connections Mrs Griffin

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