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5 Fascinating Facts About Locks You Probably Didn’t KnowPT

5 Fascinating Facts About Locks You Probably Didn’t Know Locks are everywhere, quietly guarding our homes, businesses, and possessions. But have you ever stopped to think about how fascinating they really are? From ancient designs to modern marvels, locks have a rich history and some surprising secrets. Here are five fascinating facts about locks that…
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LANDLORDS BEWARE!

LANDLORDS BEWARE! Sometime ago on a routine repair job the tenants of the property told me a story of when they came downstairs in the morning to find a complete stranger drunk and fast asleep on the sofa in their front room. As alarmed as they were initially it turned out that the sleeping man…
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Locked Out? What to Do When You Are!

What to Do When You’re Locked out of the House? Locksmith Soutampton Everyone’s been there at some stage in their life. You’ve got home – usually late at night – looking forward to relaxing with your feet up and a bottle of wine, only to realize that you’ve got no way of getting back into…
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The ‘Unpickable’ Lock! How safe is your old Lock?

The Unpickable Lock Joseph Bramah patented the safety lock in 1784. Bramah’s lock was considered unpickable. He also went on to create a Hydrostatic Machine, a beer-pump, the four-cock, a quill-sharpener, a working planer, and more. Stay Safe!!!
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