Does anyone know what this object may have been part of? Not a quiz as I don't know.

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warringtonrhino
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Re: Does anyone know what this object may have been part of? Not a quiz as I don't know.

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now they are!
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Leodian
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Re: Does anyone know what this object may have been part of? Not a quiz as I don't know.

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Thank you warringtonrhino for your help which is much appreciated :). The photos you provided are very interesting and intriguing.
A rainbow is a ribbon that Nature puts on when she washes her hair.

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Re: Does anyone know what this object may have been part of? Not a quiz as I don't know.

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The item which has survived is a significant piece of the old corn mill and could be repaired.
I wonder if a local history museum would be a better location for it?
I assume that the bearing box housing has not survived.

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