Manufacturer made by a Mr. Robb (father of Carrie Robb) on his own forge

Iron Horseshoe

DimensionsOverall: 11 1/2 in.

Credit LineTransfer from the London and Middlesex Historical Society, 1958

Object number1958.001.065

Label TextThis horseshoe was donated to the London and Middlesex Historical Society by Carrie Robb. Robb's father made it on his own forge, located in London Township. Blacksmiths played an important role in communities, providing tools, repairs, and often horseshoeing services.

NameHorseshoe