REDDITCH VIRTUAL MUSEUM
Fishing Tackle Manufacture
As part of the Fishing Tackle industry that grew out of Redditch's expertise in needle making, the manufacture of Fishing Hooks and Fishing Rods became a highly skilled trade in Reditch.
Fishing Rod Manufacture
Mike Johnson
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Fishing Rod Manufacture
The film shown how traditional fishing rods are made
Mike Johnson
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Another film shown how traditional fishing rods are made at the A. E. Partridge factory on Mount Pleasant.
Sprite Fish Hooks
A very interesting film showing Vince Green, the last Redditch hook maker at woek.
Vince Green
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