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Title: Fiddley
Post by: srjones on June 18, 2005, 09:03:33 PM

Could someone please explain to an Colonist what a "Fiddley" is??

Steve Jones
SMA..NRG..Swan

Title: Fiddley
Post by: Mike Mayhew on June 18, 2005, 09:04:51 PM

The fiddley was a grating which let ait/light into the boiler and engine
rooms. Also let in the rain! Made of round bars of iron set in an angle iron
frame.were found in all the old steamers.Best regards Mike Mayhew.
Waverley Models.
20B Moor Lane.
Clevedon,
North Somerset. BS21 6ES
www.waverleymodels.co.uk