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211840 Anthony Seo <tonyseo@p...> 2011‑01‑02 Re: J. Taylor and Son backsaw
At 09:56 AM 1/2/2011, Steve Lineback wrote:
>Galoots
>I was getting together some of my better backsaws for a little 
>sharpening session and found an oddity. I have a 14 inch brass 
>backed saw marked J Taylor and Son Sheffield and Advance.

Taylor Brothers were Sheffield saw makers who worked 1847 
-1915.  They used a number of marks "Advance", Joseph Taylor,  J. 
Taylor & Son, J. & I. Taylor, Adelaide Saw Works, Melvin, Adelaide, Smithson.)

Tony (wishing that we would get enough rain to wash the salt off of 
the truck..)

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