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Britain's last Oak Bark Tannery
Tannerys were once commonplace up and down the country. They worked constantly to keep up with the never ending need for leather shoes, bags, bridles & saddles. John and Jules visit the last Oak Bark Tannery in Devon. It's a dirty job but someone's got to do it.
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