ShirleyBoneMill890307

ShirleyBoneMill890307
One of the grinding pans at Shirley's Bone Mill, Etruria. The arms drove the large stone blocks round and it was these stones rubbing against the stone base that reduced the calcined bone and water to a fine slurry that was dried and used in the china clay potteries.
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