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S. H. Rose (Manufacturer)

Spill plane made by the donor in 1940 and was copied from an earlier example. Inscribed 'S.H.Rose'. Eleven curled spills with the plane.
This spill plane was made by the donor in 1940 and was copied from an earlier example. It consists of a wooden block with a vertical cutter set at an angle and is inscribed 'S.H.Rose'. There are eleven curled spills with the plane.

1 plane: wood

Mr S. H. Rose, the donor, trained as a wheelwright in Bramley, Hampshire. He is connected to the Wigleys of Wigley and Sons, builders in Silchester, Hampshire, through his wife's family (his wife's aunt married a Wigley). His wife's grandparents lived in Pamber Green, Hampshire., MERL ‘Handwritten accession’ form (Institute of Agricultural History) – ‘Standard museum name: PLANE, Spill // Accession number: 85/8 // … // Recorder: JMB // Date: 28.3.85 // Description: This wooden spill plane has a vertical cutter set at an angle. // Inscription: S. H. ROSE // Dimensions: Length: 25.0 cm Length of blade: 20.0 cm // Associated information: This plane was made by Mr. Rose in 1940. It was copied from an earlier example. // There are eleven curled spills with the plan. 60/14936 (spills) // 60/14939 (plane) // References: ‘DICTIONARY OF TOOLS’, R. A. Salaman p.363 MERL 5850’

Bramley

1940 - 1940