Reflections from Charles Hayward,Part 1

Editor’s note: In 1981, Charles H. Hayward – the great 20th-century woodworking writer and editor (and woodworker, of course!) – wrote some short autobiographical pieces about his time as a young woodworker in England before the Great War. So here’s an excerpt (with another to follow next Tuesday) for you to enjoy. His experiences as a young craftspers…