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Generally tools and techniques used before the advent of common power tools.

Generally tools and techniques used before the advent of common power tools.

Resources:

How To Make Woodwork Tools, Full Working Drawings of Reliable Tools You Can Make Yourself, Charles H. Haywood,; Evans Brothers Limited, London; Fair Use Publication 2006, Gary Roberts; http://toolemera.com/bkpdf/haywardhowtobk.pdf

Generally, any woodworking or carpentry book published before WW2 and if published in Britain up to the later 50s or early 60s because of the slow adoption of power tools in home workshops in the UK.