Article 1H9RM The forgotten blockbuster locksport competitions of the mid-Victorian era

The forgotten blockbuster locksport competitions of the mid-Victorian era

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Cory Doctorow
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Today, organizations like The Open Organisation of Lockpickers Worldwide support locksport with tools, educational materials, training and organized events, but in the Victorian era, locksmiths competed at expositions to show off their talents and show off the weaknesses of their competitors' wares. (more")

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