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- The Od Woodward factory in the water power district with the abandoned train station in the foreground
- Tinker Cottage 2010
- Looking up river on Kent creek
- Looking down river at the old Woodward factory from Tinker Cottage
- Looking across the Tinker property at the abandoned train station.
- Walking on the Tinker property looking at an Indian mound.
- The Tinker barn
- Looking at the Tinker barn and the abandoned Nelson Knitting Company in 2010
- A Nelson Knitting machine on display in the Tinker Cottage.
- A Nelson knitting machine in the Tinker museum
- A Nelson Knitting machine on display in the Tinker Cottage. The Nelson factory is(abandoned) on the Tinker property.
- In the Tinker Swiss Cottage gift shop area.
- The famous Nelson Knitting Company sock Monkey
- A visit to the Tinker Swiss Cottage in 2010
- A history plaque from my 2005 tour of the Tinker Cottage.