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Chef Geoff

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Re: This will keep me busy tonight

« Reply #15 on: January 30, 2012, 07:05:35 PM »

Don't get me wrong Alan, it comes from the same period and is "beehive" shaped on top but I think it would be referred to as a "Tonsured" thimble. A true beehive only just fits over the finger tip and probably half the finger nail.


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« Reply #16 on: January 30, 2012, 07:09:12 PM »

oooh -- you bwgger ---- now there's a term i've not heard of before today.

Damn you Carruthers, more research to do!!!!! Grin

..and while doing it have come across this very interesting site. well worth reading
https://sites.google.com/site/moreaboutthimbles/early-english-thimbles


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