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The suggestion that it might be a turning gouge makes some sense as it was originally sharpened in that way. Here's a photo of it in the original state. I think the stamp was probably put on to hot metal though. Thanks for the ideas.

Hi Andy Thanks for the information. Here are three pictures. As you can see, it has been cleaned up because I bought it to be used, and have only subsequently become interested in the history. Tom

I wonder if anyone can help me with some information about a woodworking gouge that I have recently obtained. It is marked Redpath Brown & Co, Edinburgh, which some web searching tells me was a well known structural steel manufacturing business. However, I can see no reference to them ever...