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    The Warrington Chest. Patternmakers Tool Chest and Tools 1888.

    I hope you like it when it arrives, my friend.
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    The Warrington Chest. Patternmakers Tool Chest and Tools 1888.

    I hope you like it when it arrives, my friend.
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    The Warrington Chest. Patternmakers Tool Chest and Tools 1888.

    That's a good question - but for the life of me, I can't think of an answer to it.
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    The Warrington Chest. Patternmakers Tool Chest and Tools 1888.

    Hi, Danny, many thanks for your comment, my friend. I rather like that tool chest of yours and I agree with you that it's a patternmakers tool chest. Interestingly, a friend of mine who is involved with the Hawley museum was at my home only yesterday.
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    The Warrington Chest. Patternmakers Tool Chest and Tools 1888.

    Plus postage!! hahahaha!
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    The Warrington Chest. Patternmakers Tool Chest and Tools 1888.

    I hope you like the book, my friend.
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    The Warrington Chest. Patternmakers Tool Chest and Tools 1888.

    As I haven't been out anywhere except to have my two covid vaccinations, it might be quicker if the North came to me. Grin!
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    The Warrington Chest. Patternmakers Tool Chest and Tools 1888.

    I hope you like it when it arrives, my friend.
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    The Warrington Chest. Patternmakers Tool Chest and Tools 1888.

    Andy is coming here tomorrow for a chat - but he will be bringing a mutual friend with him so due to the covid situation it's best not to crowd my tiny flat too much... However, we could arrange for you to visit in the not too distant future when Andy could also be here. The meeting up could be...
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    The Warrington Chest. Patternmakers Tool Chest and Tools 1888.

    The book is fully illustrated - and it also has its own chapter of technical drawings. Warrington Chest
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    The Warrington Chest. Patternmakers Tool Chest and Tools 1888.

    I think that you may be pleasantly surprised by the extensive provenance re the chest within the book - but sadly, the young man who made it died of consumption at the age of 28.
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    The Warrington Chest. Patternmakers Tool Chest and Tools 1888.

    You're not the only one who would be afraid to use it, my friend. Chuckle!
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    The Warrington Chest. Patternmakers Tool Chest and Tools 1888.

    Many thanks, Paul, and good luck on that tool chest project of yours.
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    The Warrington Chest. Patternmakers Tool Chest and Tools 1888.

    Many thanks, my friend - it was the result of some great teamwork by some very talented people.
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    The Warrington Chest. Patternmakers Tool Chest and Tools 1888.

    The chapter on technical drawings was handled by, Nick White, a retired architect, and an ex-chairman of TATHS - and as you would expect from a person with that background the drawings are very good indeed. Your question is an interesting one though because we all discussed this during the...
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    The Warrington Chest. Patternmakers Tool Chest and Tools 1888.

    Jack Metcalfe, of ‘Chippendale’s classic Marquetry Revealed’ was our marquetry expert in the book... A remarkably talented man.
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