| Abstract: |
The 17 papers figure 1394 individual pipes. The editorial (pp 1-2) comments that pipe studies are in Stage 2 of their development. L A S Butler (3-4) provides an obituary of Dr I C Walker. Papers are: Adrian Oswald (5-22), On the life of clay pipe moulds [30-50 years]; D A Higgins (23-7), Mathematical approaches to recording the stem curvature of clay tobacco pipes; Peter J Hammond (29-156), Registered and patented clay tobacco pipes [complete list of over 300]; P J Davey (157-236), Clay pipes from Norton Priory, Cheshire [145 figures, socio-economic implications]; David Barker (237-89), The Newcastle-under-Lyme clay tobacco pipe industry; D A Higgins (291-307), Leicester clay tobacco pipes [outline of styles]; Susanne Atkin & P J Davey (309-24), Clay tobacco pipes from a 17th century well/cesspit on St Stephen's Street, Norwich [220 unmarked bowls]; David J Woodcock (325-36), Pipes attributed to William Bensell, clay tobacco pipe maker of Norwich, Norfolk [1825-53]; D A Higgins (337-62), Clay tobacco pipes from 27 George Street, Hemel Hempstead [sequence from 1630s]; Colin Tatman (363-88), Stamps and mouldings on clay pipes found in London [catalogue selected from a mainly Thames collection]; E & B Jarzembowski (389-99), Internal bowl marks in pipes from London; Richard Le Cheminant (401-4), The Dick Whittington pipe; D A Higgins (405-22), Clay tobacco pipes from the Dorking area of Surrey; id (423-33), The Thorntons of Dorking: clay tobacco pipe makers; id (435-8), Clay tobacco pipes from Shepton Mallet, Somerset; Alison Grant & David Jemmett (439-553), Pipes and pipemaking in Barnstaple, Devon. |
