{"product_id":"rivets-trivets-and-galvanised-buckets","title":"Rivets, Trivets and Galvanised Buckets","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 2018 Tom Fort's daughter-in-law took over a century-old hardware shop. The family dreamed of developing the shop into one that would become the centre of village life; that much did come true, but not in the way they had expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInterweaving the evolution of the shop, its previous owners, the customers it serves and the items it sells, \u003cem\u003eRivets, Trivets \u0026amp; Galvanised Buckets\u003c\/em\u003e offers a delightful study of community and shines a light on the eccentricities of ordinary people. Alongside, it presents a fascinating history of technological development; from who thought of screwdrivers to where the spirit level came from, who devised the process of galvanisation and what genius worked out that a suction pad on the end of a piece of wood could unblock sinks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Tom recounts: ''A little girl came with her father into Heath and Watkins, looked around for a while and said \"Daddy, this is the shop of EVERYTHING\"''. This is the story of how that happened.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tom Fort","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45013695856687,"sku":"9781472291950","price":1050.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/6428\/9071\/files\/9781472291950.jpg?v=1772767913","url":"https:\/\/lunabooks.in\/products\/rivets-trivets-and-galvanised-buckets","provider":"Luna Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}