blown off
blown a . if the Cover or bottom of the tin did not buff =[puff] out they were considered leaky tins and had to be be resoldered and put in for a second time and then blown off (the tin was pierced with a small wood mallet with a small sharp nail in one end to let off the excess steam and the hole s...
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| Language: | English |
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1975
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/8718 |
| Summary: | blown a . if the Cover or bottom of the tin did not buff =[puff] out they were considered leaky tins and had to be be resoldered and put in for a second time and then blown off (the tin was pierced with a small wood mallet with a small sharp nail in one end to let off the excess steam and the hole sealed wtih solder when cool they were placed in cases 24 tins to a case. [in the process of canning cod about 65 years ago] JH 11/75 Not used Not used Withdrawn Withdrawn but no stamp |
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