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There was - you missed the party...

And I've got a heart as big as a whale...

Hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-ho!

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Neil

Already done! #257.

How much time you got free, Tom...?

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Neil

That's interesting! Popeye, of course, would be unaffected...

Most of our cast steel water mains, once cast iron, are being replaced with plastic these days, the domestic tap-offs have nearly all...

Thanks for the useful info, Greybeard! I have read a bit more about Firth stainless - or 'rustless' as they called it then - and found that Brearly sent blanks directly to R F Mosely and Ibberson. ...

Stainless steel as we know it was invented by Harry Brearly while working at the Brown-Firth research lab in Sheffield - in 1912. Before the Great Depression of 1929 the USA alone had made 25,000...

Yes. You have to oil the blade, then put it on top of a "grow bag" in the greenhouse. Do not leave it there too long though, or it will turn into a cleaver...:)

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Neil

It all depends on what convention of measurement the razor maker adopts! Confusing, eh?! Some measure from top of spine to edge of bevel (rare) while others measure from the flat of the spine...

Your Cowboy was made by Ernst Linghorst, Solingen-Wald. Other brands in his line-up were 'Cowboy-Extra', 'Cowboy-Luxus'. He appears in the Solingen register of 1923, but could have been operating...