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Wrench, pipeWrench used for pipe or round bar screwing. Early version of a Stilson spanner

ScytheScythe with curved metal blade and handle all in one piece. Used for slashing bracken and fern

Extractor, nailHas a pincher head with 2 handles to extract nails from horseshoes. Also used to cut horseshoe nails to length.

SpannerJinker spanner. A spanner shape at one end and at the other seven sides. Used to remove brass wheel cap

Strainer, fencing wireUsed in constructing wire fencing, to place tension on the wire (still used in todays fencing construction) Has four(4) holes at each end and another hole above the brand name

Pot, glueGlue pot. Outer pot and inner pot. The inner pot is used to hold glue, outer pot placed over heat to keep the glue soft.

Pot, solderCircular container with handle. Solder was kept under constant temperature to assist welding

Torch, blowBlowtorch was used for welding and other purposes. It is made of brass and on top there is a plunger and also a key, that is unscrewed to place fuel inside. Handle at the base and exhaust on the top to let out the flame. Stamped on the front is Companion brand made in Australia by authority of Max Sievert Sweden

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