Elevators

Straw Elevator
Construction:- Mostly wood.
Production Years:- circa 1870 to 1930s
Colour:- Pink or Salmon.
Price New:- In 1888 £45 to £51
Awarded first prize of £10 at the Royal Show Cardiff in 1872.
Used for elevating hay, clover, sheaves and loose corn on to stacks during harvest and for elevating straw from a thrashing machine instead of using manual labour.