TRYING PLANE BLADE
1926 - 1938Blade is rectangular with one end sharpened to a cutting edge, the opposite end is tapered and has text stamped on it. About the centre of the blade is a longitudinal slot through which a screw passes and communicates with the depth plate which also has text stamped on it.
1 Blade.
2 Depth adjuster.
Tools used by Charles Duncan in his Blacksmith and Wheelright shop. The shop was called Duncan & McNamee and was located on the corner of Jull Street and Third Road, Armadale. It was open from 1926-1938. Alex Mathieson and Son (Est. 1792) were a Scottish hand tool company, leading in the creation of hand tools.
Details
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Text on 1 [ALEX MATHIESON & SON / WARRENTED / trade mark / CAST STEEL] on 2 [A . MATHIESON & SON / trade mark / GLASGOW / SOLID STEEL / WARRENTED]
Scotland
United Kingdom
This object is part of a collection that represents the commercial history of the City of Armadale. It represents the many different businesses that have operated in the local area and how those businesses have evolved over time. Businesses play an important role within a community, they provide wanted and needed goods and services, employment, income and opportunities to the local community. They can also operate as important social connectors, places where people gathered and engaged with other members of the community.
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