Name/TitleKnife grinding machine

About this objectThis knife grinding 'trolley' is painted red with green and yellow decoration and is operated by foot pedals.
Mr Loveridge used this machine in and around the village of Haughley during the 1950’s and 1960’s.

Medium and MaterialsWooden frame
Knife grinding apparatus - metal
wheels - metal spokes and rubber tyres

MeasurementsHeight: 104cm
Width: 77cm
One pair of wheels diameter: 43cm
Treadle wheel: 61cm
Grinding wheel 1: 9cm
Grinding wheel 2: 15cm

Object Typegrinder

Object numberSTMEA:A.2370

Copyright LicenceAttribution - Non-commercial (cc)