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Box irons, Porthcawl, 1800s, back view (image 2 of 2)

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Shows the openings at the back of the irons. The one on the left shows the metal block which was heated on the fire, and inserted into the body of the iron; that on the right shows the cavity into which hot coals would be placed.

Owner:
Porthcawl Museum
Creator:
Unknown
License information:
Reproduced by permission of Porthcawl Museum
Copyright Details:
Porthcawl Museum 2006
Publisher Ref:
GTJ76939
Item uploaded:
20/1/2010
Date originally created:
1800-1899
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