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• Spring pole lathes were in common use into the early 20th century.
• The parts were turned on a pole lathe or shaped with a drawknife.
• Using power lathe tools on a pole lathe is safe, but hard work.
• The turner cuts on just one side of the rotation, as with the pole lathe.
• Itinerant turners known as Bodgers set up temporary pole lathes near the source of wood for turning furniture parts.
• A common use of a drawknife is to create a roughly cylindrical billet of wood for turning on a pole lathe.
• Because the machine could easily be assembled and disassembled, the pole lathe made its journey with many men to the new country.
• Using a pole lathe chisel on a power lathe risks serious injury, since the forces are such that the blade is likely to break.
• Around Britain there are regular courses for learning the art of pole lathe turning and associated skills, culminating in making chairs or simpler items.
• Bow lathes and pole lathes continued in use for decentralized, one-man production of architectural elements and bowls in many parts of the world.
• One contemporary craftsman, Robin Wood, has helped to revive the skill of bowl-turning using a replica of Lailey's pole lathe.
• Treadles can also be used to power water pumps ( as in the treadle pump ), or to turn wood lathes ( as in the pole lathe ).
• Clissett made chairs in the West Midlands tradition, turning the parts from fresh, unseasoned ash ( " Fraxinus excelsior " ) with a pole lathe.
• The term was always confined to High Wycombe until the recent ( post 1980 ) revival of pole lathe turning with many chairmakers around the country now calling themselves bodgers.
• Typical usage of the shaving horse is to create a round profile along a square piece, such as for a chair leg or to prepare a workpiece for the pole lathe.
• The pole lathe's origin is lost in antiquity; we know that Vikings used them from the archaeological finds at J髍v韐, the Viking settlement discovered beneath the modern city of York in England.
• The use of pole lathes died out in England after World War II . It has seen a return through the increased interest in green woodwork, although the majority of practitioners are at the hobby rather than professional level.
• Both his grandfather, George William Lailey ( 1782 1871 ) and his father William ( 1847 1912 ) were also bowl-turners, specialising in the production of bowls and plates from elm wood using a pole lathe.
• Over recent years they have had resident bodgers ( pole lathe chair makers ), swillers ( oak basket makers ), yurt makers ( Mongolian type circular tents which use small ash, hazel or willow poles ), and some charcoal production.
• Excavations at the Viking harbour town of Fr鰆el, Gotland, Sweden discovered in 1999 the rock crystal Visby lenses, produced by turning on pole lathes at Fr鰆el in the 11th to 12th century, with an imaging quality comparable to that of 1950s aspheric lenses.