metalware
61Bidriware — is a metal handicraft that originated in Bidar, Karnataka, in the 14th century C.E., during the rule of the Bahamani Sultans. The term Bidriware originates from the township of Bidar, which is still the only town that manufactures the unique… …
62English pewter — While the term pewter covers a range of tin based alloys, the term English pewter has come to represent a strictly controlled alloy, specified by BSEN611 1 and British Standard 5140, consisting mainly of tin (ideally 92%), with the balance made… …
63Zepter International — is a direct sales company primarily active in Central and Eastern Europe. It was founded in Linz, Austria by Serbian entrepreneur Milan Janković alias Philip Zepter. Among its products are metalware cooking sets such as pots and pans, cutlery and …
64William Wood (Mintmaster) — William Wood was a hardware manufacturer who was given a contract as a mintmaster to strike an issue of Irish coinage from 1722 to 1724. He was also famous for the Rosa Americana coins of British America, which was also struck in the same period …
65Sturgeons House — is a Grade II listed country estate located west of the small village of Writtle in Essex, England. It was built in the 1830s in the Georgian style and has been the home of various high profile figures from the world of business. In recent times… …
66Robert Foley (MP) — Robert Foley (c.1651–1702) of Stourbridge was the son of Robert Foley (d. 1676). Biography He succeeded to his father s business as an ironmonger and naval contractor for ironware. His contract with the Navy Board has been printed, and lists 30… …
67Robert Foley (ironmonger) — Robert Foley (baptised 19 September 1624; buried 1 December 1676) of Stourbridge was a son of Richard Foley, the most important ironmaster of his time in the west Midlands, by his second marriage (to Alice Brindley). In contrast with other… …
68History of medieval Tunisia — The present day Republic of Tunisia, al Jumhuriyyah at Tunisiyyah , has over ten million citizens, almost all of Arab Berber descent. The Mediterranean Sea is to the north and east, Libya to the southeast, and Algeria to the west. Tunis is the… …
69Feuereisen — Der Feuerstahl (auch Feuerschläger, veraltet: Feuereisen, Feuerschurf, Pinkeisen; engl. fire steel, frz. geläufig briquet à silex, selten briquet en acier; ital. acciarino; span. eslabón) ist ein unverzichtbarer Bestandteil des sogenannten… …
70Feuerzeug — Verschiedene Feuerzeuge Obere Reihe: Gasfeuerzeuge mit Zündstein aus den 1950er und 1990er Jahren Untere Reihe: Gasfeuerzeug mit Piezo Zündung als Kugelschreiber, Einwegfeuerzeug mit Zündstein und Benzinfeuerzeug mit Zündstein und verschiebbarem… …
