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Different Grades of Stainless Steel

Different Grades of Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel Steel is an alloy from iron and carbon, with a carbon content of 2.1% maximum possible. Stainless steel is a type of steel that is resistant to corrosion with the addition of alloying elements. Stainless steel is part of a family of about 200 alloys of... read more
How to Pick the Right Cutlery Design for you

How to Pick the Right Cutlery Design for you

If you want to create a beautiful dining table that will impress your loved ones, you shouldn’t overlook the importance of attractive cutlery designs from Sheffield. Cutlery manufacturing in Sheffield dates back to 1297. The city’s extensive history in silverware is a... read more
HOW TO SET A TABLE

HOW TO SET A TABLE

It’s important to share special moments – especially under lock-down! Setting the table properly adds a sense of occasion to any meal time. You may not be hosting many dinner parties at the moment, but for a celebratory meal, family lunch or an evening meal for... read more
Cutlery vs Flatware

Cutlery vs Flatware

These two terms are often taken to mean a catch-all for the same thing – i.e. knives, forks and spoons (etc.); and which word you use depends on which side of the Atlantic Ocean you reside. In the UK, we say “cutlery”; in the US they say “flatware”. The terms... read more
What’s in a set?

What’s in a set?

At Lincoln House, we sell different sized cutlery sets, but the number of pieces included can be confusing. Here, we try to simplify the numbers. Most of our cutlery sets are made-up of 7-piece settings, comprising: table knife, table fork, dessert/side knife,... read more
The History of Silver Cutlery

The History of Silver Cutlery

1. SILVER – THE PRECIOUS METAL Silver is an inherently beautiful metal for fashioning into tableware and cutlery and people with taste have always wished to possess it. However, its main use over three millennia has been as money, providing the basis for much of... read more