A History of the Beachlands Log Cabin in Threads
This blog is the home of a creative project combined with an archiving project collating the history of the Beachlands Log Cabin for prosperity. The process will combine the use of a spinning wheel and a piece of history to create one thread each day for 100 days. With some luck the result will be a rich veneer and ode to this community space.
Wednesday, July 3, 2013
Day 17: YALE Cabinet Latches
There are several of these retro cabinet latches from the 1930's still in the Log Cabin. They are also a classic YALE form of the period.
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Day 13: Huntly Fire Bricks
Huntly fire bricks were used inside the fireplace. Fire bricks were first made in Huntly in 1884. The company was registered 1911 'The Huntly Brick and Fireclay Ltd'. Then in 1961 the name was changed to 'The Huntly Brick Company Ltd'.
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