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We recently were asked to make some blister steel from wrought iron to discover whether the process could have been undertaken at a medieval ironworks that was...
The leading work on the subject of Blister Steel is K.C. Barraclough, Steelmaking before Bessemer: 1. Blister Steel. If this is still in print it will be...
Peter King
peter@...
Sep 26, 2003 9:50 pm
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There is a new website that has been set-up on ironwork - mainly concentrated on Scottish Ironwork, the site is very extensive and may be of interest to you...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the realwroughtiron group. File : /valley...
realwroughtiron@...
Jan 20, 2004 7:14 am
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Unfortunately, as I told you in relation to a message to the Arch-metals list, you have uploaded to a password protected site. I have no idea what my yahoo...
Peter King
peter@...
Jan 20, 2004 4:27 pm
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... As this list is based on Yahoo it is most probable that the members on it do have a Yahoo password. But then again, that's only my view....
IF this message is in regards to the "valley furnace.pdf" file, I was given permission to host it at: http://www.oakandacorn.com/valleyfurnace.pdf This was...
hello...i have just joined this site and i wonder if there is an interest in the re-production of 13th-14th cent. arrowheads. In particular the ones known as...
Guy Joyce
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Mar 13, 2004 11:01 am
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Try the glade magazine a quarterly www.theglade.co.uk and Hector Cole (arrowsmith) who I think makes these arrows www.hectorcoleironwork.com Steve Suff ... ...
IIRC David Starley presented a paper on medieval arrowheads at the 37th International Congress of Medieval Studies in Kalamazoo MI, USA, two years ago. You may...
Steve, I'm doing some sightseeing in England next week. Could I pay you a visit to discuss the making of the Mary Rose breech- loader replica ? I will see Nick...
I have been looking at the accounts of an 18th century ironworks recently and in particular at those who were buying bar iron. It occurs to me to ask how much...
Peter King
peter@...
Jul 1, 2005 10:42 pm
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I wonder how well the weight of iron bought would relate to the type of actual work invested in any given pound of iron. A wagon tire would have less work per...
I'm a blacksmith who smith from nails to gates fences knives ... I'd like 2 share info, techniks , philosophy or whatever about blacksmithing, so feel free to...
Hi, I just viewed your yahoo profile and like it a lot! Can we be friends? You can check my photo album and my other friends on the following site. You can...
Some years ago, I asked the question what proportion of iron was lost in each heat in forging wrought iron. I recall various people answering that it was...