10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHUBB LOCK»
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High-Security Mechanical Locks: An Encyclopedic Reference
(UK) 5–9 lever (3–4) The Chubb lock is the original English lever lock, traceable
to inventions by Barron and Chubb (late 18th century) that sought to make the
warded lock more secure. Some of the early history of the Chubb Company was ...
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The Repertory of Patent Inventions: And Other Discoveries ...
effects the same combination as before," he might have made, for ought I know, a
very good patent ; but as his patent is for the combination of the two, then look at
Mr. Farcy's evidence, and look at Mr. Chubb's lock. Mr. Chubb's lock does ...
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Locks and Safes. The construction of locks; compiled from ...
Hobbs on English locks made before 1851, 115; he picks a Chubb lock, 116; a
Bramah lock picked by Mr. Hobbs, 122; his mode of picking the Bramah lock
described, 129; Mr. Brown's letter-lock picked by him, .139. Hobbs's protector lock
, 99.
A. C. HOBBS (of New York.), J. Beverley FENBY, Robert MALLET (M. Inst. C.E.), 1868
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Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers
The original patent for Chubb's lock was taken out in the year 1818, by Jeremiah
Chubb; this has been improved upon by the successive patents of Charles
Chubb, in 1824; by Charles Chubb and Ebenezer Hunter, in 1833; by John
Chubb, ...
Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain), 1850
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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ...
The original patent for Chubb's lock was taken out in the year 1818, by Jeremiah
Chubb; this has been improved upon by the successive patents of Charles
Chubb, in 1824; by Charles Chubb and Ebenezer Hunter, in 1833; by John
Chubb, ...
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The Adventurous Life of a Versatile Artist: Houdini:
HOBBS PICKS BRAMAH AND CHUBB LOCK. In 1851 Mr. A.C. Hobbs arrived
from America, picked a Chubb lock before a committee, andpicked the Bramah
lock, winning thereby the 200 guineas that for 50 years no one was able to claim.
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Birmingham and Midland Hardware District
The detector is the great and peculiar feature by which Chubb's lock is so well
and deservedly known. It consists of a spring, which so long as the levers are
lifted with exactness by the true key remains inactive; but should the levers,
raised by ...
HOBBS PICKé BRAMAH AND CHUBB LOCK. In 185I Mr. A. C. Hobbs arrived
from America, picked a Chubb lock before a committee, and picked the Bramah
lock, winning thereby the zoo guineas that for 50 years no one was able to claim.
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Manchester as it is [by B. Love].
It has been found that the durability of Mr. Chubb's Lock is fully equal to its
security : to test it on this point, a rather singular expedient was resorted to at an
early period of its history. An iron-rim Lock was attached to a steam engine in the
...
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Locksmith and Security Professionals' Exam Study Guide
One of the improvements was a metal “curtain” that fell across the keyhole when
the mechanism began to turn, making the lock hard to pick. Chubb's lock also
added a detector lever that indicated whether the lock had been tampered with.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHUBB LOCK»
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Head stamp teens jailed
He left a knife embedded in the wall and damaged a Chubb lock to make his escape. Miss Webster was so traumatised she moved home. «Thanet Gazette, Jun 15»
Teen thugs in Queen Street attack face prison
Daniel embedded a knife in the wall before wrenching a Chubb lock off its mountings. He had got in by smashing a window in the hall. «Thanet Gazette, Jun 15»
Ireland's new cyber bodyguards
It's just like protecting your home - you can't just put a Chubb lock on your front door anymore when criminals are inventing new ways to get in ... «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
SNP faithful worship Nicola Sturgeon says Quentin Letts
... a mock-up of the Commons' green benches coloured tartan and a 10 Downing Street door with the zero looking like a Chubb lock ('let's lock ... «Daily Mail, Apr 15»
At his alma mater, BR Ambedkar's name finds no place in list of …
These are some of the artefacts in the strong room protected by a formidable iron door made by Chubb Lock & Safe Makers of London. «The Indian Express, Apr 15»
Pregnant mother feels 'violated' after break-in that destroyed her door
... eight months pregnant and has a 16-month-old baby daughter, stayed with her parents until her dad put the door's Chubb lock back in place. «Newham Recorder, Mar 15»
Cracking the 'Holy Grail' of Cyber Security
Numerous people tried to crack the Chubb lock. For anyone who could crack it, a sizable reward was on offer. It was 33 years before a man, ... «Sam Volkering's Tech Insider, Oct 14»
Good Looking Optics owner offers reward after break-in
Because the Chubb lock was not secured and a recently-tested alarm did not activate, the practice has been advised it had not kept to the terms ... «Optician Online, Sep 14»
First met Dermot in 1986
3; new front door and a big Chubb lock and key and if we were lucky we could get the key in Hannigan's shop. More often than not we just sat ... «Sligo Champion, Jul 14»
Local Police Take To Twitter
Police have warned people to double lock their door with a chubb lock as many burglaries recently are being committed by suspects prising ... «ChiswickW4.com, Jul 14»
