Black Sulky - owned by J Blythe

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c. 1920

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Overview

A sulky is a light two-wheeled vehicle, so-called because it had space for only one passenger, the driver, who necessarily sat alone.

Historical information

This sulky was owned and used in the 1920s by Jack Blythe who was the area foreman of Group 48. Group 48 was the area of Blythe Park which became part of Ambergate.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-124-2021.92

Item type

Transport

Themes

Popular Culture

Social History

Material

Iron

Wood

Contextual information

The ownership of the sulky was passed from Jack Blythe into the Woods family, who were also Group Settlers at Blythe Park, whose descendants donated the sulky to the museum.

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