... ...flitch...Block of wood (hemlock), the top half is "dressed" to show how timber is prepared. Typically, the flitch beam is made up of a vertical steel plate sandwiched between two wood beams, the three layers being held together with bolts. ...Typed onto cardboard pinned onto wooden block; Hemlock Bought in flitches Milled Clunes Sawmills Used for building finishes...Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street enter building through Collins Place Clunes goldfields hemlock clunes sawmills flitch sample Typed onto cardboard pinned onto wooden block; Hemlock Bought in flitches Milled Clunes Sawmills Used for building finishes Block of wood (hemlock), the top half is "dressed" to show how timber is prepared. ...