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What on earth is it?
Published: 2 August 2012
One of
two mysterious objects
at a Cumbrian ironmongery and hardware shop-cum-museum, this object has been puzzling owners and visitors alike.
Do you know what it is? Leave a comment below, or
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Published prior to March 2014
By Simon Silverwood
Its the template our chancellor uses when hes in an optimisic mood to draw-up a graph of the recession. When he's being more realistic, he uses the ruler on the left.
Published prior to March 2014
By Peter McCartney
The object in question is a "mint cutter" used in a rolling motion to cut the herb "mint" into very small pieces.
Published prior to March 2014
By Geoff Gordon
I believe, if memory serves me well, it is a bakers dough cutter. Though I am sure like many old tools it may have been used for lots of other things.
Published prior to March 2014
By chris underwood
This a edging tool for preparing the area for laying cobblestone roads and pathwayss
Published prior to March 2014
By Phil Davies
The object is a hay knife, albeit a small one if the rule is 12" long, as opposed to a silage knife which has a trangular blade. You don't see too many these days, machines do that job now.
Published prior to March 2014
By Bill Chaplin
Item 1 Soil Stack/Drainage ventilator terminal
Item 2 Scraper for Half round cast iron gutter cleaning
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