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History of ironing and irons - flat-irons, sad-irons, mangles

The sad in sad iron (or sadiron) is an old word for solid, and in some contexts this name suggests something bigger and heavier than a flat iron. Goose or tailor's goose was another iron name, and this came from the goose-neck curve in some handles. In Scotland people spoke of gusing (goosing) irons.

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These old irons are often coal irons or charcoal irons as well. This type of antique iron contains a box, also made of cast iron, built between the handle and the iron in which smoldering coals were placed to heat the iron for pressing clothes. This type of iron is often called a box iron as well.

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The History of Coal Iron Presses Our Everyday Life

The charcoal iron is an ancestor to the modern electric iron. While today's irons use electricity to heat their metal bases and to generate steam, charcoal irons were heated by smoldering coals which were taken from a fire and placed inside a box on the top of the iron.

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The women dominated business made its presence in Botswana’s informal retail sector almost a decade ago and a common fistcue in most towns across the country. Batswana who ventures into this business normally import these second hand clothes from Zambia, Italy, and the United Kingdom (UK), trading in packages of different weights.

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The iron pictured in the very top left corner of this page is another example of a desirable and interesting antique rocker fluter known as the Dion, and like the McClure it too is named after the inventor who patented it. The Dion fluting iron was patented in 1868 and 1870 and is a highly sought after example that in the past has sold for as ...

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What is a Sad Iron? From the Library of Congress - The History of Household Technology: "Women of the time undoubtedly would have been using a "sad iron" to press their families' clothes. One meaning of sad in nineteenth century dictionaries was "heavy." Although many of

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Cast iron wash pots have been made for centuries. Minor changes in the casting process over the years produced subtle differences in the pots that make it possible to estimate when they were made. One can most easily tell how old the pots are by looking at the markings on

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Dec 09, 2009  Lighting an old Coleman gasoline iron that is part of my old Coleman gas lamps and such.

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Botswana, country in the centre of Southern Africa. The territory is roughly triangular—approximately 600 miles (965 km) from north to south and 600 miles from east to west—with its eastern side protruding into a sharp point. Its eastern and southern borders are marked by river courses and an old

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Original Griswold skillets are collectors’ items and bring high prices on the open market. In 1957, another cast iron cookware manufacturer, Wagner, bought out Griswold and closed the Erie production facility. An original cast iron manufacturer, Wagner had been in the cookware business since 1891 and was located in Sidney, Ohio.

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Iron-on letters and numbers are great way to show your personality. Decorate your backpack or clothes with Michaels' iron-on supplies.

How to Sell Scrap Iron Sapling

If you're moving, remodeling or performing a deep cleaning, you might come across bits and scraps of iron and other metals that are ready for the scrap heap. With a small investment of time, you can unload your scrap iron for cash. The type of metal and the weight will determine the value of the scrap iron.

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Iron Age, final technological and cultural stage in the Stone–Bronze–Iron Age sequence. The date of the full Iron Age, in which this metal for the most part replaced bronze in implements and weapons, varied geographically, beginning in the Middle East and southeastern Europe about 1200 bce but in China not until about 600 bce.Although in the Middle East iron had limited use as a scarce and ...

Unmarked Antique Cast Iron Skillet Identification Guide

Jul 05, 2020  For example, if you have a cast iron skillet that has only markings on the bottom that say VICTOR 722 8, try a Google images search for “Victor 722 8 cast iron skillet”, and see if a match to your pan shows up in the images. If not, try broadening the search, to “Victor cast iron skillet.” Many images result from the search.

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Oral traditions celebrate Morolong as 'the forger' who 'danced to iron'. In Botswana, the Tswana States started growing when the Kwena and Hurutshe migrants founded the Ngwaketse chiefdom among Khalagari-Rolong in south-eastern Botswana by 1700. They engaged in hunting, cattle raising, and copper production.

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Old Electrical Wiring Types Photo guide to types of Electrical Wiring in Older buildings. We illustrate a variety of types of electrical wiring found in older buildings. While varying somewhat by area of the country in the U.S., Latin America, Europe, and other areas, there are recognizable generations of electrical wiring ( KNOB TUBE , greenfield, armored cable or BX wiring, plastic or NM ...

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Iron-on letters and numbers are great way to show your personality. Decorate your backpack or clothes with Michaels' iron-on supplies.

How to Sell Scrap Iron Sapling

If you're moving, remodeling or performing a deep cleaning, you might come across bits and scraps of iron and other metals that are ready for the scrap heap. With a small investment of time, you can unload your scrap iron for cash. The type of metal and the weight will determine the value of the scrap iron.

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How to Identify Antique Cast Iron Skillets LEAFtv

Original Griswold skillets are collectors’ items and bring high prices on the open market. In 1957, another cast iron cookware manufacturer, Wagner, bought out Griswold and closed the Erie production facility. An original cast iron manufacturer, Wagner had been in the cookware business since 1891 and was located in Sidney, Ohio.

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Tswana South African History Online

Oral traditions celebrate Morolong as 'the forger' who 'danced to iron'. In Botswana, the Tswana States started growing when the Kwena and Hurutshe migrants founded the Ngwaketse chiefdom among Khalagari-Rolong in south-eastern Botswana by 1700. They engaged in hunting, cattle raising, and copper production.

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Supplier of Vintage Cloth-Covered Electrical Wire, Lamp Supplies, Lighting Supplies, and Antique Fan Supplies ... Image walking down a street in London and you glance over and see an Ice-cream Parlor. You then open the door,... Shade-Parlor-Gray ... 11-1/2" Diameter - Black Grunge Finish Features: Cast Iron (finished in Black) Base measures 11 ...

History of Old electrical wiring identification: photo guide

Old Electrical Wiring Types Photo guide to types of Electrical Wiring in Older buildings. We illustrate a variety of types of electrical wiring found in older buildings. While varying somewhat by area of the country in the U.S., Latin America, Europe, and other areas, there are recognizable generations of electrical wiring ( KNOB TUBE , greenfield, armored cable or BX wiring, plastic or NM ...

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Unmarked Antique Cast Iron Skillet Identification Guide

Jul 05, 2020  For example, if you have a cast iron skillet that has only markings on the bottom that say VICTOR 722 8, try a Google images search for “Victor 722 8 cast iron skillet”, and see if a match to your pan shows up in the images. If not, try broadening the search, to “Victor cast iron skillet.” Many images result from the search.