Billhook - Wikipedia
WEBA billhook or bill hook is a tool used in agriculture and forestry for cutting shrubs, small trees and branches. It has a curved blade with a sharpened inside edge and a wooden handle, and comes in various regional styles and sizes.
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A Load of Old Billhooks - Welcome
WEBLearn about the history and uses of the billhook, a versatile tool for cutting and splitting green wood. See examples of over six thousand billhooks from different regions and manufacturers in England.
Sharp Vintage 9″ Elwell 1947 Suffolk Pattern Bill Hook - Tooltique
WEBSharp vintage 9 inch Elwell 1947 Suffolk Pattern bill hook in good used condition. We sell collectable and old usable tools that are lightly cleaned before being offered for sale. Used tools are not perfect and may have minor flaws due to wear and tear.
Reconditioned Old Billhooks - The Old Tool Store
WEBAt the Old Tool Store we stock a large range of old reconditioned Billhooks. Not all of which can be listed on our website. If you're looking for a particular shape, size or make and it is not listed here then please don't hesitate to get in touch via our CONTACT page.
In Conversation with Bill Hooks - The Museum of English Rural Life
WEBThe billhook was used to split saplings to create living hedges. It was used for coppicing; the process of cutting back young trees to stimulate growth. Naturally the fall of such industries has seen a decline in the billhook. But did …
2 Suffolk pattern billhooks | BushcraftUK Community
WEBMay 15, 2013 · Hi here are 2 suffolk pattern billhooks for sale. 1st, 9'' tang handled, stamped in a circle IH ( Harrison, Dronfield Sheffield), needs sharpening and...
A Load of Old Billhooks - History
WEBLearn about the origins and evolution of the billhook, a versatile pruning and cutting tool used in ancient and medieval times. Discover how the billhook spread from Mesopotamia to Europe and beyond, and how it was described by Roman authors.
WEBThe billhook in English Dialect. Between 1948 and 1961 the historic Survey of English Dialect (SED)* was carried out. At this time regional dialects were still common, and largely un-influenced by radio and television.
Fine Whitehouse billhook socket vintage Suffolk bill hook vgc
WEBFine vintage Suffolk pattern socket handled hedgers billhook in very good usable original period condition, sharp, cleaned and waxed, ready for work. Item stamped Cornelius Whitehouse and Sons Cannock...from 177898037.
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