A collection of coopers' and other woodworking trade tools.
Special Purpose Wooden Planes
Two replica planes made by the late Philip Walker, these were based on the planes found on the Mary Rose which sank in 1545. Inventory No.0214AG & 0215AGTwo replica planes made by the late Philip Walker, these were based on the planes found on the Mary Rose which sank in 1545. Inventory No.0214AG & 0215AG
User made spill plane for straight spills. Inventory No.0157AGUser made spill plane for straight spills, side detail. Inventory No.0157AGStick & Rebate Plane by Summers Varvill. Inventory No.0049AGStick & Rebate Plane, Summers Varvill. Inventory No.0049AGStick & Rebate plane by Summers Varvill, detail of front of plane showing the maker’s mark. Inventory No.0049AG18″ Badger Plane by A.Lockey, London (Approx. 1780) with 1.7/8″ double iron by John Green. Inventory No.0533AG18″ Badger Plane by A.Lockey, London (Approx. 1780) with 1.7/8″ double iron by John Green. Detail of front of plane showing maker’s and owner’s marks. Inventory No.0533AGRebate plane by S.Tomkinson with double iron. Inventory No.0324ARebate plane by S.Tomkinson with double iron. Inventory No.0325AGHandled panel raising plane by Summers Varvill, York. Double iron also marked S.Varvill. Inventory No.0339CMHandled panel raising plane by Summers Varvill, York. Double iron also marked S.Varvill. Side view showing fence. Inventory No.0339CMHandled panel raising plane by Summers Varvill, York. Double iron also marked S.Varvill. Front view. Inventory No.0339CMSmall hollow plane by A.Berry, 46 Old Street, London. Very upright blade, possibly for fishing rod making. Inventory No.0440AGSmall hollow plane by A.Berry, 46 Old Street, London. Very upright blade, possibly for fishing rod making. Front view. Inventory No.0440AGRound sole plane with A.Lee round topped iron. Inventory No.0406AGHollow plane by Stokoe, 31 Sun Street, Bishopsgate , London, 1811-33, with F.Stones iron. Inventory No.0419AGForkstaff plane by W.Greenslade, Bristol. Inventory No.0420AGHandled wide moulding plane by Tucker, 98 Bishopsgate, London. Inventory No.0421AGHandled wide moulding plane by Tucker, 98 Bishopsgate, London. Inventory No.0421AGHandled twin iron wide moulding plane by Heilds, Nottingham. Inventory No.0456AGUser made spill plane for spiral spills. Inventory No.0458AGUser made spill plane for spiral spills. Inventory No.0457AGWooden compass plane with adjustable front stop marked Ames, London. Inventory No.0461AGPanel Raising Plane, marked Da. Manzie. Inventory No.0464AGTriple iron moulding plane marked Mc.Glashan. Inventory No.0463AGHandrail plane, Gleave, Oldham Street, Manchester. Inventory No.0465AGRare pair of left and right handed moulding planes marked Berry, Old Street Rd. Inventory No.0468AGPair of vee base planes marked D. Kimberley & Sons. Inventory No.0469AG2″ x 3″ Brass fronted wooden bullnose plane. Inventory No.0472AG1.3/4″ x 4.1/2″ Brass fronted wooden bullnose plane marked Fairclough, Liverpool. Inventory No.0473AG1.7/8″ x 4.1/4″ Brass fronted bullnose plane marked A.Mathieson & Son, Glasgow with original 1.1/8″ Mathieson Iron. Inventory No.0535AG1.5/8″ x 4.1/2″ wooden compass plane, marked A.Mathieson & Sons, Glasgow. Inventory No.0474AGBookcase shouldering plane, Griffiths, Norwich. Inventory No.0536AGBookcase shouldering plane, Griffiths, Norwich. Inventory No.0536AG
John Rogers panel raising plane. Inventory No.0561AGJohn Rogers panel raising plane. Detail of maker’s mark. Inventory No.0561AG
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