Saturday, September 24, 2005

Charles Petty's brick & tile Kiln, c1910


1.& 2. The Kilns were built about 1858 and were last fired in 1918. After Charles Petty's death in 1903, the kilns were run by his son Charles K. Petty. In the main photo are Oscar Petty, Charles Lintner & George Gates.
3. Drainage tile believed to have been made at the brickworks
4. Cherrywood postmark.

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