Tools and Trades History Society
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About TATHS
The Tools and Trades History Society is an educational charity, whose aim is to further the knowledge and understanding of hand tools and the trades in which they were used.
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Worth a further look at the December edition of Benchmark, the journal of the Hand Tool Preservation Society Of Western Australia. This reports finding a European Cooper's Croze, dated to 1795 by the decorations. Wow!
Then there are the gold plated Locking Pliers celebrating 70 years of the Peterson Manufacuring Company............
This is an extremely comprehensive and well researched book and we think it would be well worth putting onto the website to advertise to TATHS members.
The book charts the development of iron screws as fixing devices from the earliest times to the end of the 19th century.
4th edition of British Planemakers
The long awaited 4th edition of British Planemakers is due for release on 1 February 2020.
At last! After more than a year, we are able to publish GDPR compliant membership lists. Go to Membership Lists on the Members only page.
We are clearing out the TATHS archive at Kimmin's Mill.
We have many copies of past publications stored there and they are far better being offered to you than slowly decomposing of damp and mice.
Publication UK price Europe price Rest of World price
1787 Sheffield Directory £3.40 £5.90 £7.25
25th Anniv Journal £3.40 £7.30 £10.90
Journal 13 £4.40 £7.30 £10.90
Journal 14 £4.40 £7.30 £10.90
Journal 15 £4.40 £7.30 £10.90
Gimlet book £3.40 £5.90 £7.25
CD2 £3.40 £5.90 £7.25
Yarns from the Ropeworks £4.40 £6.90 £8.25
Go to our Shop page and order them now!