School: Glascorn (roll number 16615)

Location:
Glascarn, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Mrs Hope
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0736, Page 278

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0736, Page 278

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  4. XML “How to Make a Top from a Thread-Spool”

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  2. When making a top a spool is first required. One end of the spool is pared to a point. A piece of stick about twice length of the spool is next got. One end of the stick is pointed also and then it is stuck tightly down through the hole in the centre of the spool. The point
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