A Short History of Workbenches - FineWoodworking
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Last updated 16 Jul 2024
A workbench is essentially a table fitted with various holding devices, such as benchstops and vises, made sufficiently strong and massive to be used for a variety of woodworking operations. In this article, we give you a brief history of workbenches.
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