Education

MERL: Museum of English Rural Life

MERL (encoded @ FleetFilms.co.uk)

The Museum of English Rural Life was founded by the University of Reading in 1951 to reflect and record the changing face of farming and the countryside.

Episodes

10 episodes

The Weaver

A short video podcast on Weaving.

2:17Mar 27, 2008

The Horse Collar Maker

A short video podcast on Horse Collar making.

2:44Mar 27, 2008

The Edge Tool Maker

A short video podcasts on edge tool making

2:31Mar 27, 2008

Dry Stone Walling

A short video podcast on Dry Stone Walling

2:25Mar 27, 2008

The Country Potter

A video podcast on a Country Potter

2:16Mar 27, 2008

The Wheelwright

A short video podcast displaying the tyring process

2:20Jan 23, 2008

The Rakemaker

A short video podcast about Rakemakers

2:25Aug 7, 2007

The Hurdlemaker

A short video podcast on Hurdle making

2:41Aug 7, 2007

The Blacksmiths

A short video podcast about Blacksmiths

2:19Aug 7, 2007

The Spale Basketmaker

A short video podcast showcasing the art of Spale basket making.

2:32Aug 6, 2007