Davistown Museum Inventory of Tools | Peter Stubs Tools |
| Status | Location |
31012T1 | Circular wire gauge | bio | DTM | MH |
German or sheaf steel, 3 1/8" diameter, signed "PS Stubbs". |
81101T16 | Screw plate | bio | DTM | MH |
Cast steel, 10 1/8" long, 3 5/8" handle, signed "P. S. Stubs H". |
This is an exquisite example of a Stubs tool. This screw plate is used to make clock and gun screws. |
Watchmakers, Jewelers, and Silversmiths' Tools |
31011T7 | Hammer head | bio | DTM | TT |
Cast steel, 2" long, 3/8" wide, 1/4" diameter round head, straight closed claw, signed "P S STUBS" "1". |
TST3000 | Jewelers' wire snips | bio | DTM | MH |
Cast steel and iron, 5 3/8" long, signed "P S STUBS". |
This is another of Stubs finely made imported tools. |
111001T6 | Screw plate | bio | DTM | MH |
Cast steel, 9" long, signed "P.S. Stubs" and marked "19". |
Screw plates are used by jewelers and watchmakers for threading fine brass and steel wire to make screws. |
Woodworking: Edge Tools - Imported Cast Steel |
TCC1008 | Chisel | bio | DTM | MH |
Cast or forged steel, 4 1/8" long, 3/4" wide, signed "Stubs". |
It is made from one of Stub's recycled files. |
TCC1007 | Gouge | bio | DTM | MH |
Cast steel, 7 1/2" long, 3/16" wide blade, signed "P. STUBBS CAST STEEL". |
Historic Maritime IV (1840-1865): The Early Industrial Revolution |
Blacksmith, Farrier, and Metalworking Tools |
22411T21 | Hand vise | bio | DTM | TT |
Cast steel or German steel, 6" long and 2" wide head, signed "P S STUBS". |
Machinists' Tools |
2713LTC1 | Fay calipers | bio | DA | TT (Pub) |
Hand-finished cast steel, 5 1/4" long, 2 3/8" wide, signed "PS STUBS". |
22411T24 | Inside/outside calipers | bio | DTM | TT |
Cast steel or German steel with brass knob and copper rivet, 5" long and 2" wide closed, signed "P S STUBS". |
The Industrial Revolution (1865f.): Other Factory Made Tools |
Blacksmith, Farrier, and Metalworking Tools |
41716T3 | Hand vise | bio | LPC | TT |
Steel, 5 5/8" long, 1 1/2" wide, 3" tall, signed "PS STUBS". |
Domestic Utensils |
42012T2 | Horologist's screw plate | bio | DTM | TT |
Cast steel, 7 3/4" long, 1 5/8" wide, signed "P S STUBS" "19 ENGLAND". |
This tool is a watch and clock-makers' screw threading plate. |
Files |
102012T14 | Crossing file | bio | DTM | TT |
Cast steel, 9 3/8" long, 11/16" wide, signed "PS STUBS". |
12818T2 | File | bio | DTM | TT |
steel, 10" long, 3/4" wide, 3/16" thick, SIGNED "STUBS". |
102012T13 | Single cut triangle file | bio | DTM | TT |
Cast steel, 7" long, 3/8" wide, signed "PS STUBS". |
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