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  1. I have looked carefully at the book and the...

    I have looked carefully at the book and the grinding hulls do seem to revolve in a trough of water. I also found this:

    "..."The rooms," says Dr. Hall, "in which the grinders work at the various...
  2. Hi Shooter, In all the old pictures I have...

    Hi Shooter,

    In all the old pictures I have seen (including older ones than the first video), none of the workers wear gloves. Whether that is because they didn't want to risk the glove getting...
  3. I was reading one of Geoffrey Tweedale's...

    I was reading one of Geoffrey Tweedale's fascinating books about Sheffield and came across a picture of the chap featured in the first film, so I thought that it would be only fitting that we...
  4. Old Sheffield Workshop - Forging, Grinding, Riveting

    While looking for inf on MOP scales on the British Blades forum, I came across two youtube videos that I thought would be of interest. Although the subject is knife-making, the same processes were...
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