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We have added a new link to our Museum Websites. The Natural Whetstone and Hone Museum in Kyoto, Japan has a very interesting English Language version. The museum has a link to the TATHS website too.

Randle Holme's Academy of Armory is a seventeenth century Universal Encyclopaedia, whose value for early modern social history and as a source for the study of material culture has long been recognised. In 2000, the British Library published the CD-ROM, Living and Working in Seventeeth Century En...

Our Spring 2023 Newsletter is now available online here.  Newer editions will be made available at a later date. This edition is crammed with interesting articles as below: Cloggers in Lancashire, Tinsmiths, The Anglepoise Lamp, A Goniostat, Silversmiths, Book Review, More What...

You may have noticed that the Future Events section is coming to life. If you know of a 2023 event that TATHS members and website visitors are likely to find of interest please let the website team know so we can add it to the list. Contact us at info@taths.org.uk or webmaster@taths.org.uk&n...

  The latest TATHS publication, which is being issued free to all members, is now available for purchase in our shop section. This is the second and updated edition of a work by Dr Chris How on the history and development of nails and fixings across Europe from early times to the 1800s. The...