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Day No.5 – leaks

Today the roof was inspected and deemed beyond repair. The options are limited, so we’ve decided to have the roof tarped in the meantime. New leaks have started and the buckets are filling fast. I spent much of the day navigating the leaks, as we experienced a torrential down pour.

New leaks
Water pooling beneath the safe

In between emptying buckets, I found a dozen or so small antique alcohol lamps of varying sizes.

A modest collection

Under a bench and under some other stuff I found what looks like a second complete Lorch lathe in its original box.

The 8mm Lorch lathe

This was sitting near by:

Hand wheel

There are several lovely glass bell jars of many shapes and sizes. Here are a few…

Bell jars

and of course more clocks and bits.

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