For nearly 300 years the chair bodgers—woodland woodturners—produced chair legs and ’turned stuff’ for the world-famous furniture trade in and around the Chiltern Hills of England.
This is the story of the working and social lives of the Chiltern Chair Bodgers, a hardy group of skilled craftsmen, now mostly forgotten.
Full of previously unseen illustrations. An easy-to-read text for young and older readers alike.
A5 format
52 fully illustrated pages
Price: £9 plus £1 towards postage
Total: £10 posted to UK
