Whitehouse Atlas Forge (William Whitehouse & Co.). Finding a matching dual-weight set (2lb for heavy forge work and 1lb for precision bench driving) with original markings intact is highly favoured by contemporary tool collectors.
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Antique Lewis Co Sheffield Kent Pattern Axe No2 Forged Steel Hatchet Heavy Tool
Lewis & Co Sheffield. Sheffield, England, United Kingdom. Hand-Forged Sheffield High-Carbon Steel with Hardwood (Ash/Hickory) Handle. Stamped proudly with the legendary”LEWIS & CO SHEFFIELD”. This piece dates strictly to the late 19th to early 20th Century.