Enormous apologies Peter, Unfortunately, for the last couple of months life has got in the way of saws and I have never got round to replying....
Hi Peter, I am away from home at the moment and will be for about a week. When I get back I will try to find the saw, do some measurements and...
Hi, [ATTACH] If you look at "Warranted", that is somewhere near as regular as a stamp should be. Most of the letter placings are just about...
Hi Kiwi, I have never resolved the usage of "& Co." in my own mind. Sometimes I think that it is put there purely to give the name that extra bit...
Hi, A bit of a WAG re dating and handle. According to the entry on p.73 of BSSM, the mixture of capitals and lower case in "Sheffield" should...
Hi, It is always nice to have someone posting who is working with saws, especially repairing as opposed to manufacturing from scratch. I will...
Hello all, I have just bought another one of these and I am now sure that it is Iohn Spear. I also know that I have the combined might of Simon...
Hi Bob, I cannot see this one in your database. It is a Slack Sellars from a saw that was made, if not yesterday, then the day before that. I...
Hi, Welcome to the forum. You have what looks to me to be a saw in excellent condition and, I would hazard a guess at completely or substantially...
Hi Bob, I cannot see this one on your list. Apologies if I have missed it and it is a duplicate Fred
I have just taken delivery of this rather sad and fore-shortened saw. Luckily I bought it for the handle only, which has four saw screws including...
Hello all, If this saw is anywhere near what the seller says that it is, then it will probably not be for sale when many of you read this. It is...
Hello all, The handle is not much to write home about on this saw, and neither have I been able to find this specific maker in the online...
Hello all, There is a 1797 directory which I cannot now find online, but which I am sure was published on the earlier Historical Directories...
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