Scutching of hemp plant fibre Finish:20-pack 'Sir Joseph W Bazalgette'

'Sir Joseph W Bazalgette'

Pictured is the Menoptera (a good monster)

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Pictured at London Recording Studio

Renwick Williams had been assaulting women in the streets for several months before his arrest in June 1790

Scutching of hemp plant fibre Finish:20-pack 'Sir Joseph W Bazalgette'Illustration of the process of scutching [beating] hemp fibres to remove impurities such as leaves, weeds and dust and to separate the fibres. Once beaten by the scutch on a scutching frame, the hemp was tied into bundles for heckling and would go on to be used in rope making and cloth production . The scene shows workmen processing the plant and this is surmounted by a decorative border with hemp plants Cannabis sativa, heckling combs and other