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A reproduction of a Saynor Cooke and Ridal, Sheffield catalogue from around 1891 with many beautiful engraved images of knives, scissors, garden tools and some tableware. There are numerous corrections and price updates written on the pages with a lovely cursive script, indicating that this was probably a retail shop copy that was used over many years.

A reproduction of a Taylor's Eye Witness post-bound catalogue probably from around 1950 although it is hard to date. It was printed in sections and the post binding was clearly designed so that sections could be reprinted and replaced. The pocket knife and the scissor sections clearly use much older printing blocks than the silver-plate section.

Reproduction of a Joseph Rodgers and sons catalogue from 1896. 63 pages of folding knives, 5 pages of fixed knives, 30 pages of tableware, 11 pages of scissors, 10 pages of razors.

Reproduction of a Taylor's Eye Witness Catalogue from 1950's with earlier sections. 45 pages of folding knives, 16 pages of fixed knives (including hunting knives and bowies), 43 pages of table ware, 26 pages of scissors and 6 pages of razors

Over the last few years there has been a growing interest in the making of artisan steel and the development of traditional patterned Damascus steels. This has been mainly driven by small, informal groups of contemporary knife makers freely sharing experiments and data, each craftsman working on a small piece of research that then drives the group-knowledge forward. Most of the work is done using small blacksmithing facilities by part-time mak...