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The importance of architectural ironmongery Posted By: Editor at Ironmongery Experts 15th May 2020 Architectural ironmongery plays an important role in everyone’s day-to-day life – from operating doors to closing windows, architectural ironmongery is present. Whilst it is often overlooked and even sometimes pushed to the end of decorating projects, we believe it should be…
A Workman is Known by His Tools –
The saying “A workman is known by his tools” is probably as old as “A workman is known by his chips,” and, while generally speaking it is true, there are exceptions to it. I have seen many excellent workmen who carried very complete sets of tools kept in excellent condition, and I have seen other…
New DVD: ‘Inside the Anarchist’s Tool Chest’ –
When I wrote “The Anarchist’s Tool Chest,” I stayed away from mentioning brand names when I discussed the tools that make up the core kit in the book. Instead of saying, “Buy these brands, and here are their item numbers,” I tried to give readers the information needed to evaluate tools on their own. Despite…
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“When cabbage and peas were often our best meal.” A Letter from an 18th-century Journeyman Cabinetmaker –
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