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Sheffield pocket knife maker

2012 Annual Conference

is being held in Sheffield

Friday 20 to Sunday 22 April

TATHS display
Sheffield pocket knife maker Iincluding visits to tool manufacturers and Wortley Top Forge, a 17th century iron forge and the oldest surviving heavy iron forge in the world. TATHS display at the Weald & Downland Museum
     
 

The AGM at the Kelham Island Museum
followed by the
MARK REES MEMORIAL LECTURE
To be given by William McMillen, a leading American Master Tinsmith.

And a visit to the Hawley Collection of over 100,000 objects relating to tool manufacture in Sheffield, now housed at the Kelham Island Museum.

For more information please visit their website

 
 

Also members’ contributions, lectures and
a visit to Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet.
For further information please email the organiser

 
TATHS Conference in the Lake District Other Meetings

Other meetings are held, often in conjunction with Societies with similar or complementary interests.
Making besom brooms
Hurdle making Besom broom making
Making clay pipes
Local Groups

There are a number of thriving local groups who meet regularly at venues in their locality.
Edge tool makers - Morris of Dunsford
Moulding clay pipes Sharpening scythes

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Updated January 2012

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