iron; caulking

Maker
1. Ward & Payne Ltd
2. Sorby, John
3. Mathieson
Description
Five single crease irons. There were four on the system but a fifth was found with this number in 2019. When cross checked with sizes and inscriptions they all were a partial match so possibly one was missed by accident.
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Object detail

Department
Signature & date
Stamping on 1: blank
Stamping on 2: SORBY SHEFFIELD" punched in is "AH"
Stamping on 3: "MATHIESTON/ CAST STEEL" and letter "N" stamped in.
Stamping on 4: "WARD/ SHEFFIELD/ SOLID STEEL" and "WA" with four cuts on edge and three dots in triangle on each side, possibly identification mark.
Stamping on 5: "WARD/ SHEFFIELD/ SOLID STEEL"
Associated person
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:1:L 12.5cm (L 4 15/16")
Dimensions:2:L 18.5cm (L 7 5/16")
Dimensions:3:L 16cm (L 6 5/16")
Dimensions:4:L 18cm (L 7 1/16")
Dimensions:5:L 18cm (L 7 1/16")
Accession number
1987-119-031

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