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Query on Samuel Gawith/Gawith Hoggarth
No, but I've seen a host of new Barlings in the last fortnight, it's the same company that owns both brands.- Duck
- Post #21
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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Is This The Amber You Heard About?
Is it the Amber I Heard about, well that Deppends...- Duck
- Post #46
- Forum: Pipes: Show Us Your (fill in the blank) Pipes
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Happy July 4th to Our American Friends!
Like Scots do, and the English did prior to the Great Vowel Shift.- Duck
- Post #36
- Forum: General Discussion
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Query on Samuel Gawith/Gawith Hoggarth
Gawaith Hogarth bought SG to keep them producing tobacco. Comoy have been a brand of Cadogan since 1980, along with BBB, GBD and Barling. All of these brands are considered to have declined under their stewardship, but making pipes is a core component of the business.- Duck
- Post #8
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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Show Off Your Petersons Here!
Here's a link to the story. Peterson Oom-Paul – Peterson Pipe Notes - https://petersonpipenotes.org/tag/peterson-oom-paul/- Duck
- Post #854
- Forum: Pipes: Show Us Your (fill in the blank) Pipes
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Show Off Your Petersons Here!
The original Oom Paul was a Peterson. It caused a bit of stir, but gave Peterson brand recognition.- Duck
- Post #850
- Forum: Pipes: Show Us Your (fill in the blank) Pipes
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Show Off Your Petersons Here!
I only have one Pete, though I've had a few in the past. Being me, it's a Hungarian.- Duck
- Post #848
- Forum: Pipes: Show Us Your (fill in the blank) Pipes
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Interesting Completed Ebay Auctions - British Pipes
If it makes you all feel any better. We in Britain have the same problem buying pipes from US sellers on eBay.- Duck
- Post #1,826
- Forum: British Pipes
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Alternative to Alcohol?
About 10 years here, I'm not counting. After being detoxed I adopted the attitude that I'm an ex-alcoholic, not a recovering one. It allows me not to dwell on that time, so no bad dreams. Edit: another vote for isopropanol here.- Duck
- Post #33
- Forum: Pipe Smoking Basics & Beginner Questions
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Which Essential Oil for Mold Prevention?
I'm not sure I can be of much help, except to say that of the essential oils you've mentioned - clove is used to flavour tobacco, so that would be my choice. -
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Recent TAD Pick-Ups
So far, the Orcilla Mixture is the only Robert Lewis tobacco I've tried. It fills a specific niche in my rotation. I expect I'll get round to trying Tree Mixture at some point.- Duck
- Post #2,396
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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Recent TAD Pick-Ups
Today the postman brought a wee drop of tobacco, and a Fauxpont lighter.- Duck
- Post #2,384
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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Definitive Guide to Dunhill Group Sizes
Indeed. Group 4 Rhodesians consistently have bigger chambers than the heftier group 5s. -
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English Blends with Little to No Latakia ?
Originally it was a personal blend for a minister in the Church of Scotland. As a Scot I have no idea of how Cavendish got associated with Scotland.- Duck
- Post #29
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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English Blends with Little to No Latakia ?
Presbyterian, that is all.- Duck
- Post #8
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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Nice Weather Today, Dragged Some Equipment Outside and Made a Pipe…
Interesting, I've been wondering how a fruitwood pipe would look with the grain running like that.