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HoLRSG
History of Locks
Research & Social Group
Meeting at:-
MLA HQ, Rugby, UK, CV21 1TF
All welcome

Gatherings:3rd Sunday of the month.
Next meeting: 19th May from 10am

Itinery:
10:00am -12:30 Archive-Artefact access and research/Networking wiith other members.
12:30 - 1:30: Lunch Break (bring your own sandwiches (tea, coffee & biscuits provided)
1:30 - 4:00 Researching Chubb – from that moment the first lock, patented in 1818 by Jerimiah Chubb, the company as well as the people involved is full of twists and turns, adventure and intrigue, emotion and passion and all set against a backdrop of world events… We start to put together the definitive story starting our first Group project.
There is allways time after a meeting for further socialising & networking.

Join the Group: HERE
More info: curator@emorlands.com

Newest Posts

Welcome Philip

Good day

01-05-24, 05:56 PM

These 3 i picked up in a junk shop, no keys, so i’m looking for suitable blanks. 2 are 5 lever 1 a 6.

Chubb Serial Number Dates

01-05-24, 12:15 PM

Good day all Picked these up from ebay, only 1 key which operates them all 7 lever, one retains the key when open. Any insights would be appreciated.

Chubb Serial Number Dates

01-05-24, 11:58 AM

New member, came across the forum whilst looking into some chubb locks i’ve picked up. Former career was as a commercial diver,now retired from that and am now a residential landlord. Have an...

Good day

01-05-24, 11:40 AM

Bill Stanton with Trophy.

CHUBB padlock information on...

30-04-24, 12:06 PM

Thanks, Huw, yes they used the AVA padlocks here in Australia on secure bags. Interesting that they had an all brass versions as well, I will have to keep an eye out for it as well it would be a...

CHUBB padlock information on...

30-04-24, 09:33 AM

Thanks, Brian, I will keep my eye out for one with the anti pressure device.

CHUBB padlock information on...

30-04-24, 09:30 AM

Thanks, oldlock, they are a very tactile and interesting little padlock. Interesting that they would have a keyway drop on one but not the other. Very nicely made and been around for quite some...

CHUBB padlock information on...

30-04-24, 09:28 AM
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Posted By Philip Shambrook (1 replies)
01-05-24, 11:40 AM in New Members Introduction-Board Help & advice-Suggestions.

CHUBB padlock information on...

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26-04-24, 08:56 AM in Padlocks

Show & Tell Meeting in the...

Posted By Brian Morland (2 replies)
22-04-24, 06:58 PM in About The History of Locks Reasearch & Social Group

super strong box details welcome

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20-04-24, 11:33 PM in Safes, Strongrooms & Vaults.
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