England at Work

Farrier in Fore Street, St Just, Cornwall Mr Jelbart attends to a horse outside his smithy in Fore Street. The man in boots with a tie and fob may own the horse. Other youths look on. 19 August 2009 - 2 May 2010

Museum of Cannock Chase, Valley Road, Hednesford, Staffs, WS12 1TD

This exhibition, using images from the recent publication ‘Work’ offers a glimpse into the working lives of people from the 1860s to the mid 20th century. Featuring occupations as diverse as ship building, and marmalade making, the exhibition will be enhanced by a complimented display of photographs from the St. Barbe collection to provide a local angle.

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