G CLAMP
1926 - 1938Clamping device in the shape of the letter 'G' made from cast iron with an integrated anvil and an internal thread on the end, opposite through which a long square threaded bolt with the foot missing. The clamping thread has a wing section riveted on.
Text 1 is moulded on the body and 2 stamped on the wing and is as shown below.
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. It was open from 1926-1938. A G clamp is used to hold objects to avoid movement.
Peck, Stow & Wilcox Co were a tool manufacturing company between 1870 and 1950. They were known by the name Pexto and their initials PS & W Co.
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Text on 1 [No 4 and a penta star image] on 2 [P S & W CO]
Connecticut
United States
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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