Articles about Tools


These articles originally appeared in the Toolshop International Auction catalogues with most being specifically written for us. Please choose from the options below:-

Axes	Author	Year
Axes	John Henson	1998
An Introduction to Axes	Philip Walker	1995
Bits and Braces	Author	Year
A Brief History of the Brace Bit	Reg Eaton	1997
Collecting Bits	James E. Price	1996
A Brief History of the Brace	Reg Eaton	1995
Dividers	Author	Year
Compasses, Calipers and Dividers	Ted Crom	1998
Eel Spears	Author	Year
Wrought Iron Eel Spears	Marcel L. Salive	1997
Manufacturers	Author	Year
A Brief History of Granford	Toolshop	1995
The Norris Story	Woodworker	2000
A Reflection on Edward Preston	Mark Rees	1995
Record Planes	Les Harrison	1997
The Individuality of Scottish Tools	Tony Murland	1997
Stewart Spiers or is it Speir?	Ejon G. Scott	1996
A Pause For Thought, Stewart Spiers	Ken Roberts	1995
Rare Stanley Tools	John G. Wells	1997
Leonard Bailey and the Stanley Rule and Level Co	Philip Whitby	1996
Planes	Author	Year
18th Century Wooden Planes	Mike Humphrey	1998
A Perspective on Metal Planes	Karl Holtey	1997
The Use of Intermittent Boxing in Wood Planes	Bill Rigler	1996
British Metal Planes	Nigel Lampert	1996
Plumb Bobs	Author	Year
A Brief History of the Plumb Bob	Bruce Cynar	1995
Rules	Author	Year
Collecting the Instruments of Excise	Richard Knight	1997
An introduction to Rules	Ken Roberts	1995
Saws	Author	Year
English Handsaw Making	Erv Schaffer	1997
Introduction to Saws	Philip Walker	1996
Spokeshaves	Author	Year
Spokeshaves:-"What's In A Name?"	Tom Lamond	1998
Stones	Author	Year
Natural Sharpening Stones	Tony Murland	1995
Tools - General	Author	Year
Tools are art	Tony Murland	1998
Treen	Author	Year
The Coming of Treen	Mark Rees	1997
Wrenches	Author	Year
Wrenchisma - The Allure of Wrenches	Judy Friedman	1998
Introduction to Wrenches	Martin J Donnelly	1996





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