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John Garland-Taylor and his son James at the Hatton Craft centre in Warwickshire
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John Garland-Taylor and his son James at the Hatton Craft centre in Warwickshire
John Garland-Taylor and his son James at the Hatton Craft centre in Warwickshire, published in the Coventry Evening Telegraph under the headline Smithy bashes out a living. 30th May 1989
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Coventry Telegraph Archive
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Hatton
Warwickshire
England
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Media ID 21671588
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John Garland-Taylor and his son James, captured in a heartwarming moment at the Hatton Craft Centre in Warwickshire, take us back to the vibrant 1980s. This photo print, originally featured in the Coventry Evening Telegraph under the headline 'Smithy bashes out a living, ' showcases not just a blacksmith's trade but also an enduring bond between father and son. In this snapshot of history, we witness John passing on his invaluable skills to young James within their family-run business. The image resonates with themes of craftmanship, industry, and employment during that era. As sparks fly from the forge behind them, it symbolizes both hard work and dedication that defined their livelihood. The Hatton Craft Centre serves as an idyllic backdrop for this timeless scene; its picturesque surroundings reflecting the beauty of traditional craftsmanship. It is evident that this father-son duo takes immense pride in their work - forging metal into artistry while preserving age-old techniques. Beyond being a mere depiction of laborious workmanship, this photograph encapsulates something deeper: it captures a precious familial connection rooted in shared values and aspirations. John's role as both parent and mentor shines through as he imparts wisdom to his eager apprentice. This evocative image transports us back to an era where trades were passed down through generations – when families worked side by side towards common goals. It reminds us of the significance of heritage industries like blacksmithing which have shaped our communities throughout history.
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