Tanos's pictures (394)

In addition to the pictures below, there are pages dedicated to images of Prisons, Slave Markets, and Coffles and slave chains; and raw Photostreams with some of my photographs.

20 Apr 08	Woolston gibbet cage In the Warrington Museum, a gibbet cage used in 1792 to display the body of Edward Miles where he murdered James Hogworth, a mail boy, on the the Manchester Road in Woolston. This was the last use of a gibbet cage in the Warrington area. [more...]
20 Apr 08	Latchford stocks on wheels In the Warrington Museum, stocks on wheels from the early 19th century. [more...]
20 Apr 08	Farnworth Scold's Bridle In the Warrington Museum, a Scold's Bridle from the village of Farnworth to the west of the town. [more...]
20 Apr 08	Scold's Bridle and Stocks map Route of Cheshire bridles and stocks day trip. See my weblog post for photos and descriptions of the locations. [more...]
17 Apr 08	Stocks in an African slave shed An illustration from E.J. Glave's "The Slave-Trade in the Congo Basin" (1889) showing slaves under guard and held in two types of wooden stocks.
6 Apr 08	Pheasant! One of Bridgewood's several pheasants.
6 Apr 08	Coppice poles Ash and poplar coppice poles on the edge of the wood, whose high tops clatter against each other when the wind blows.
6 Apr 08	Poplar and sky
30 Mar 08	March shoots
21 Mar 08	Felled tree Towards the south edge of the Glade and about 20m tall.
21 Mar 08	Badger! A badger footprint on a steep, muddy bank of one of the boundary ditches, alongside a one pence coin.