For the connoisseur or obsessive, depending on your point of view! Below are images of billhooks (or handbills if you are from the Weald and there abouts) that are to the traditional taste of woodsmen from the South of England.

Photos of billhooks made by big manufacturers in the Midlands

Photos of handbills made by edge tool makers in the Weald

Photos of South Western type edge tools - mainly Devon at the moment.

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© Ian Swain 2019