Ironmongery Contract Prices




Hammers—Masons’, all weights (Attwood, Gilpin, Timmins, or Mathieson’s) … per lb 1 6
Riveting, large, with handles (Attwood, Gilpin, Timmins, or Mathieson’s) … do 0 9
Shoemakers’ … each 1 3
Stonebreaking, all steel, 10 to 16 oz … do 1 0

Handcuffs—Chain and keys … per pair 4 6
Keys for handcuffs … each 1 0

Handles—Adze, hickory … do 1 2
Axe, American … do 1 5
Broom … do 0 4
Pick … do 1 3
Masons’ hammer … do 8 11
Chisel and Gouge … do 0 2
Stonebreaking hammer, English ash … do 0 8

Hasps and staples, 6 inch … per pair 0 6

Hinges—Brass butt, 1 inch, medium … do 0 2
Ditto, 1½ inch, ditto … do 0 3
Ditto, 2 inch ditto … do 0 3
Ditto, 2½ inch ditto … do 0 6
Ditto, 3 inch, ditto … do 0 8
Ditto, 3½ inch ditto … do 1 0
Ditto, 4 inch ditto … do 1 3
Ditto, 5 inch ditto … do 3 6
Ditto, 6 inch ditto … do 4 0

Iron butt, tariff, 1 inch, cast … do 0 1
Ditto, ditto, 1½ inch, ditto … do 0 1½
Ditto, ditto, 2 inch, ditto … do 0 2
Ditto, ditto, 2½ inch, ditto … do 0 2
Ditto, ditto, 3 inch, ditto … do 0 3
Ditto, ditto, 3½ inch, ditto … do 0 4
Ditto, ditto, 4 inch, ditto … do 0 4
Ditto, ditto, 5 inch, ditto … do 0 5
Ditto, ditto, 6 inch, ditto … do 0 6

Ditto, wrought (Lancashire) 1 inch … do 0 2
Ditto, ditto, 1½ inch … do 0 2
Ditto, ditto, 2 inch … do 0 2
Ditto, ditto, 2½ inch … do 0 3
Ditto, ditto, 3 inch … do 0 4
Ditto, ditto, 3½ inch … do 0 5
Ditto, ditto, 4 inch … do 0 6
Ditto, ditto, 5 inch … do 1 0
Ditto, ditto, 6 inch … do 1 3

Back flap, ditto, 1 inch … do 0 2
Ditto, ditto, 1½ inch … do 0 2
Ditto, ditto, 2 inch … do 0 6
Ditto, ditto, 2½ inch … do 0 8
Ditto, ditto, 3 inch … do 0 11
Ditto, ditto, 4 inch … do 2 3
Ditto, ditto, 5 inch … do 2 3
Ditto, ditto, 6 inch … do 2 6

Iron T, 8 to 14 inch, wrought (Lancashire) … in. per pr. 0 1
Ditto, per 16 to 20 inch, ditto, ditto … do 0 1

Hoes—Dutch, cast steel, strong … each 1 4
Garden, 3 to 4½ inch, ditto … do 0 6
Ditto, 5 to 7 inch, ditto … do 0 9

Holdfasts—Galvanized, for spouting … per doz 3 0
Ditto, to pattern … do 3 6

Hooks—Brass hat and coat, with screws … each 1 0
Iron ditto, ditto, Japanned ditto … do 0 2
Ditto, with eyes, 4 inch, ditto … do 0 2
Ditto, ditto, 6 inch, ditto … do 0 2
Ditto, ditto, 9 inch, ditto … do 0 2
Ditto, ditto, 12 inch, ditto … do 0 2

Brass screw, 1 to 1½ inch … do 0 3
Ditto, 1½ to 2½ inch … do 0 3
Ditto, with eyes, cupboard, 4 inch … do 0 8
Ditto, ditto, ditto, 6 inch … do 0 10

Iron—Bar and rod, all sizes
Morewood’s (Lion brand) corrugated galvanized, 24 gauge … per cwt 39 0
Ditto ditto, 26 ditto … do 42 0
Ditto ditto, 28 ditto … do 43 0
Ditto ditto, 30 ditto … do 43 0

Hamilton’s corrugated galvanized, 24 guage … do 37 0
Ditto ditto, 26 ditto … do 38 0
Ditto ditto, 28 ditto … do 40 0
Ditto ditto, 30 ditto … do 40 0

Tupper’s ditto, 24 ditto … do 38 0
Ditto ditto, 26 ditto … do 40 0
Ditto ditto, 28 ditto … do 42 0
Ditto ditto, 30 ditto … do 42 0

Corrugated galvanized Scotch brands, 24 guage … do 31 0
Ditto, ditto, 26 ditto … do 34 0
Ditto, ditto, 28 ditto … do 36 0
Ditto, ditto, 30 ditto … do 40 0

Irons—Plane, single, all descriptions (Mathieson or Sorby’s) … each 0 6
Plane double, all descriptions (Mathieson or Sorby’s) … per pair 1 0
Smoothing, or Sad … per lb 0 2½
Tailors’ 18 to 24 lb … each 3 6

Kettles—Tea, tinned, 2 to 9 quarts … per qt. 1 2
Ditto, kitchen fountain, tinned, long-tailed cocks, 2 to 10 gallons … per gal 3 6

Knives—Budding and Pruning (Sayner and Cook, or Roger’s) … each 1 4
Butchers’ 5 to 12 inch (Williams’) … per inch 0 26

Knives and forks—Carving, black and bone … per pair 3 0
Knives and forks—Dinner, black and bone … per doz 6 6
*Knives—Drawing, Carpenters’ (Mathieson or Sorby’s) … each 1 6
Glaziers’ … do 1 0
Pallet, for paint’~zi~ding … do 1 0
Stopping … do 1 0

Ladles—Lead, 4 to 6 inch, wrought iron … per lb 0 6
Ditto, 7 to 8 inch, ditto … do 0 6
Soup, iron, tinned, half-gallon … each 2 0

Latches—Bow, 4½ inch … do 0 10
Ditto, 5 inch … do 0 6
Ditto, 6 inch … do 0 6
Ditto, 7 inch … do 0 6

Norfolk, 4½ inch … do 0 3
Ditto, 5 inch … do 0 3
Ditto, 6 inch … do 0 3
Ditto, 7 inch … do 0 3

Stable, 4½ inch … do 0 3
Ditto, 5 inch … do 0 3
Ditto, 6 inch … do 0 3
Ditto, 7 inch … do 0 3

Lanterns—Bull’s eye, No. 3, 7 inch … do 4 6
Hand, glass … do 3 0

Lead—Black, best (Davis’s) … per lb 0 6

Levels—Spirit, Mason’s (Mathieson or R. Sorby’s) … each 1 6
Levels—American, spirit, with side view, 24 inches … do 4 6
Ditto, ditto, ditto, 30 inches … do 5 0

Lines—Patent sash … per doz yds 0 9

Locks—Cupboard, iron, 3½ inch, Dumbler … each 0 8
Ditto, brass, 3½ inch ditto … do 0 11
Ditto, ditto, 4 inch, ditto … do 1 6

Desk, brass, 3½ inch, Dumbler … do 2 0
Ditto, ditto, 4 inch, ditto … do 2 0

Box, ditto, 3½ inch, ditto … do 1 0

Drawer, brass, 2 to 3 inch, ditto, machine made, patent safety … do 3 0

Iron, mortice, brass furniture, 5 inch, 3 bolt … do 4 0
Ditto, ditto, ditto, 6 inch, ditto … do 4 0
Ditto, ditto, ditto, 7 inch, ditto … do 4 0

Iron rim, with brass furniture, 2 bolt, 6 inch, (Carpenter’s patent) … do 3 0
Ditto, 2 bolt, 7 inch, ditto, ditto … do 3 0
Ditto, 3 bolt, 6 inch, ditto, ditto … do 3 4
Ditto, 3 bolt, 7 inch, ditto, ditto … do 4 0
Ditto, 3 bolt, 8 inch, ditto, ditto … do 5 0
Ditto, 3 bolt, 9 inch, ditto, ditto … do 6 0

Ditto, drawback, 7 inch, do, do … do 2 6
Ditto, ditto, 8 inch, ditto, ditto … do 3 6
Ditto, ditto, 9 inch, ditto, ditto … do 4 0
Ditto, ditto, 10 inch, ditto … do 6 0

Dead, 5 inch … do 1 0
Ditto, 6 inch … do 1 3
Ditto, 7 inch … do 2 6
Ditto, 8 inch … do 3 0
Ditto, 9 inch … do 4 0
Ditto, 10 inch … do 5 0

Stock, 5 inch … do 0 6
Ditto, 6 inch … do 0 8
Ditto, 7 inch … do 1 3
Ditto, 8 inch … do 1 6
Ditto, 9 inch … do 1 8
Ditto, 10 inch … do 1 10

Pad, brass tumbler, 1¼ inch … do 0 9
Ditto, ditto, 1½ inch … do 1 0
Ditto, ditto, 2 inch … do 1 9
Ditto, ditto, 3 inch … do 4 6

Ditto, iron, 2 inch … do 0 6
Ditto, ditto, 3 inch … do 1 0
Ditto, ditto, 4 inch … do 2 0
Ditto, ditto, 5 inch … do 2 0

Ditto, Chubb’s 1½ inch … do 6 6
Ditto, ditto, 1¾ inch … do 8 0
Ditto, ditto, 2 inch … do 10 0
Ditto, ditto, 2¼ inch … do 12 6
Ditto, ditto, 2½ inch … do 20 0
Ditto, ditto, 3 inch … do 22 6
Ditto, 3½ inch … do 36 0

Ditto, iron tumbler, 2 inch … do 0 9

Locks—Pad, iron tumbler, 2 inch, with master key to set of 12 (Barton’s patent) … per set 12 0
Pad, iron tumbler, 2½ inch, duplicate key (Barron’s patent) … each 2 6
Pad, iron tumbler, 2½ inch, single (Barron’s patent) … do 2 6
Pad iron tumbler, 2½ inch, with master key to set of 12 (Barton’s patent) … per set 13 6



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