TOOLCHEST # 30 December 1993
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TOOLCHEST # 30 December 1993 [Contd]
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Collecting Old Hand Tools, talk by Frank Ham |
Bill Strids Edward Preston Collection |
Colonial Office Patents in Early NSW, Bob Crosbie |
My Collection - Raymond Lord |
Kiwi Magic - Spiers type plans made by George Fraser |
Lie-Nielsen Planes, John Larkins |
More on What is a Handtool?, Ken Turner - lots of small machinery illustrated |
Tools in Private Museums- Sorrento Hardware Museum, Doug McIver |
Timbers we use - Oak, Colin Goldberg |
Dragon's Blood, Graham M Thompson |
TOOLCHEST # 29 October1993
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TOOLCHEST # 28 August 1993
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Handles, Linseed Oil and Other Things, Doug McIver |
Gregory Steel Products - talk by Jack Ellis |
A Winning Attachment - The Humble Nail (History of Nailmaking), Nigel L |
HMS Victory, talk by Ship Modellers Soc, Vic |
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Painting and Decorating, History |
Old Tools - talk by Jim Stockton |
Mont de Lancey, historic pioneer property in Nth Wandin |
The Victorian Blacksmiths Assc.
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Preston Horse Collar Measure, Bill Strid
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Drawknife and Shaving Horse, by Alan West |
Tuckpointing, Nigel Lampert |
The story of Stone Masonry, Gabe Bognar |
Carbonate of Soda for Rust Prevention, Nigel Lampert |
Axes in Australia, by Paul Wilkins |
TOOLCHEST # 26 April 1993
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What is a hand Tool - Watson Cutter |
Restoration or Conservation - talk by Alison Wain, Chief Conservator, Museum of Victoria |
Molasses in Action - Gabe Bognar & Val Quanchi |
Plastering - History of the use of Plaster in building, Ancient, England and Australia |
What is a Kale Pot?, Ken Turner |
The United Patriots Rational Benefit Society |
TOOLCHEST # 25 February 1993
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The Edwin Budding patent Lawn Mower, 1830 pat
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Reg Eaton & the Brass Framed Brace |
TOOLCHEST # 23 October 1992
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Action at High Grange 13/3/1860 |
Violin Making - Nigel Lampert |
What is a Hand Tool |
The History, Development & Dating of English Moulding Planes - Richard Davidson |
TOOLCHEST # 24 December 1992
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Visit to USA - Frank Ham (Mercer Museum)
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HTPAA Incorporated in September |
Mediaeval Craftsmen, Tradesmen & Other Workers (Tradenames)- Pt 3. Watson |
My New Collection - Preston - Bill Strid - NZ |
Sharpening Stones - Alex Jenkin |
Australian Tools Collection - Inauguration |
TOOLCHEST # 22 August 1992
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Carpenter's Framing Square, Improving the - Doug McIver |
Tool Collecting in Queensland - Two Rare Finds - John R Brown - Cox Mitre & Norris A5 |
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Shot Towers - Nigel Lampert |
Mediaeval Craftsmen, Tradesmen & Other Workers (Tradenames)- Pt 2. Watson |
Plain Furniture - Alan West |
Brickmaking - The Hoffman Kiln - Nigel lampert |
A Remnant of the Ind Revolution - "The Exhibited Machinery (International Exhibition )of 1862" - Ken Turner |
The Australian "HYTEST" Racing Axe - Val Quanchi |
Abrasives & Sharpening Stones - Val Quanchi |
Australian Tools - Percy Nichols, Hobart
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More on Saw Nibs and Molasses
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The Sandusky Centre-Wheel Plough Plane - Laurie Lewis |
TOOLCHEST # 20 April 1992
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More on the Saw Nib |
Formation of a Sydney Group - by Henry Black |
More on Molasses |
Sharpening Saws - meeting report from March 1992
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TOOLCHEST # 19 February 1992
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Second Annual Tool Sale |
The Kirkham Connection - collection of trades tools in Geelong |
Ken Roberts lecture on English Braces & other Tools |
The Mediaeval Tool Chest - Watson Cutter |
Mediaeval Craftsmen, Tradesmen & Other Workers (Tradenames)- Pt 1 - Watson Cutter |
Roof Work in Lead - Nigel Lampert (Lead Tools illustrated) |
The Art of Brickmaking: Some Historical Perspectives - Nigel Lampert |
Roofing - Pitched & Flat Roofs, with illustrations of Lead roofs and tools |
Interesting Find - Carpenter's New Guide (1793) Peter Nicholson |
Australian Tools - Sidchrome, Timber gun, Durham, Plane Works Fitzroy |
Australian Tools - Timber Splitting Gun |
Restoration of an old Mortising Mathieson Machine., illustrations
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Molasses in Tool Cleaning
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TOOLCHEST # 18 December 1991
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TOOLCHEST # 17 October 1991
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Routing Planes - talk by Watson Cutter |
Stanley - 50 years in Australia? - (since 1971 as Stanley) |
Roofing - The Magic of Slate. Illustrations of Slating Tools, methods of laying, sizes, etc. - Nigel Lampert |
The Craft of Thatching |
Australian Tools - GMB Melb |
Basic Tools - The Froe |
Cane Collection - someone who knew him |
The Empire Marketing Board |
Millers Patent Plough & Fillister |
Cane Coll'n - Caine's Registered Mark |
TOOLCHEST # 16 August 1991
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Log Numbering Hammer by C McIntosh, Kyogle, NSW
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Woodcarving Tools by Colin Goldberg |
Tiling Pt 3 - Roofing Tiles |
Early Melbourne Hardware Trade, Story by Arthur Marsham |
Spear & Jackson 1937 Catalogue, photos of S & J Plane |
Tiling Pt 2 - Wall Tiles |
Cleaning Tools by Terry Butcher |
Caine Report |
Aust tools GBM Melb, Robert Henry Pearce, Kingsgrove, NSW |
Aust Tools - GBM Melb, Falcon / Pope Planes, Catalogue photos |
Adept Chamfer Plane Pat Pend no 2994/70, and Pat 34580/71 |
TOOLCHEST # 14 April 1991
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TOOLCHEST # 13 February 1991
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Tiling Pt 1 - The Australian Mosaic Tileworks, Melb |
Coach Building Pt 4 - Tramway Cars & Equipment |
Caine Tool Collection - Probate Valuation |
Australian Tools - William John James (Pat 15443/20) |
TOOLCHEST # 12 December 1990 |
Joiners Tools available in Sydney in 1820 |
Coach Building Pt 3 - Coach Joinery - mentions woods used - Tulip Wood, Rosewood, Kingwood, Harewood |
TOOLCHEST # 11 October 1990
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Australian Tools - The Original Plumb - W N Plumb, Sydney |
Australian Planes - Alanware, E. Kennedy, Melb |
TOOLCHEST # 10 August 1990
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Coach Building Pt 2 - Railway carriages & Wagon Bodies |
Coach Building - Pt 1 - lots of illustrations of Coach building tools, hardware & plans |
Australian Makers - Adze by T. Aitken & Sons, Sydney |
Moulding Planes - Design & Construction |
Australian Planemakers - brief history of Falcon / Pope, Turner, Stanley / Titan, Mac Tools & Proto Tools |
Moulding Planes - Development of the Wedge |
British Railway Compant Badges |
Moulding Planes - Types & Classification |
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Moulding Planes - Restoration - lots of illustrations |
Wheelmaking Pt 2 - Machine Made Wheels - lots of handtools & machinery illustrated |
Australian Planemakers - Aitken & Sons, T B Linley, Pope, Falcon, Turner & Stanley |
Wheelmaking Pt 2 - Hand Made Wheels |
Australian Planemakers - Carter Tools - history of Carter Tools and list of Planes made |
Australian Planemakers - Adept |
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TOOLCHEST # 7 February 1990
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Ken Roberts lecture - "Tools for the Trades & Crafts" |
Ken Roberts |
Gulf Station - History |
Wheelwright - The Craft of the Wheelwright |
Stanley Toolbox of the World - incl some trademarks and rare Stanley Planes |
Wheelwright - Timber of the Wheelwright |
Caine Tool Collection - Catalogueing |
Wheelmaking Pt 1 - incl lots of illustrations on wheelmaking |
Caine Tool Collection - Tools at Polly Woodside |
Australian Planemakers - List of Known makers as at April 1990 |
Caine Tool Collection - The Story of Thomas Caine |
Historic tools on display in Bendigo at Sandhurst Trustees |
TOOLCHEST # 5 October 1989 |
TOOLCHEST # 6 December 1989
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The Adze
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Dating Stanley Planes |
Pioneer Skills of Australia, Alan West |
Leonard Bailey - Plane Pioneer - incl lots of Bailey Plane illustrations |
Sleeper Hewing - incl illustrations of sleeper cutting tools |
Caine Tool Collection - the move from Ripponlea |
Caine Tool collection - Contents of Tool Box -> 4 pages of handwritten list |
Caine Tool Collection - Tool Box # 2 - List of Contents |
TOOLCHEST # 4 August 1989
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Tale of an Old Smoothie, Tony Derrett |
Violin making with Raynor Beilharz |
Foundry Work - extensive article incl. Green Sand Moulding & Bench Moulding |
International Wood Collectors Society, Jock Watson |
Caine Tool Collection - TS Caine's Will |
Stone Tools from 31,000 years ago |
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Man & His Tools - A Force for Change, Watson Cutter |
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TOOLCHEST # 1 February 1989
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Caine Tool Collection |
Disston # 10 Imperial Saw tool - instructions for use |
Coopering - Art of the Old World |
Disston - Setting & Swaging Hammers |
Coopering - The Noble Art of Cooperage - Lots of Cooper's tools illustrated |
Disston - How to set & File Cross Cut Saws |
Disston - Cross Cut Saw Files |
Spotswood Pumping Station Museum |
Bookcase Plane |