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Reed combing in Bow
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reed combing slide show
All images ©M.R.Russell.
Corn stooks
The workplace
The raw material
The work gets underway
Feeding in some fresh sheaves
Reed combing in action
The team leader is seen in front of the tractor
Bailing the reed
The reed-comber is made by Murch of Umberleigh
The last sheaf of the day
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