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Rope-girdle
unknown
(manufacturer)
Replica of a rope-girdle with an original early 19th century iron hook used in haulage by boys at the Brymbo Colliery, Wrexham.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
35.236
Historical Associations
Association Type: Colliery
Place: Brymbo Colliery
Creation/Production
Acquisition
donation, 8/5/1935
Measurements
Length
(mm): 665 (hook)
Width
(mm): 35 (hook)
Height
(mm): 40 (hook)
Length
(mm): 580 (rope)
Width
(mm): 62 (rope)
Weight
(g): 950
Material
Cast iron
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