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==Family==
==Family==
Hasluck married in 1883 Florence ''née'' Sparrow, who died in 1916. By her he had two sons. At some point prior to the publication in 1881 of ''Lathe-work: A Practical Treatise on the Tools, Appliances, and Processes Employed in the Art of Turning''<ref name=":1">{{cite news...|volume=XV|page=3|newspaper=[[Fremantle Herald|The Herald]]|issue=23|location=Western Australia|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article112198444|url-status=live|access-date=2 March 2021|via=National Library of Australia}}</ref> he moved to England, where at the time of his death, he maintained two residences: at 97 Loughborough Park, [[Brixton]], and at Coopers Hill, [[Herne Bay, Kent|Herne Bay]].<ref name="l">{{Cite web|title=The Hasluck Page.|url=http://www.librum.us/hasluck.htm|access-date=2021-03-01|website=www.librum.us}}</ref>
Hasluck married in 1883 Florence ''née'' Sparrow, who died in 1916. By her he had two sons. At some point prior to the publication in 1881 of ''Lathe-work: A Practical Treatise on the Tools, Appliances, and Processes Employed in the Art of Turning''<ref name=":1">{{cite news|volume=XV|page=3|newspaper=[[Fremantle Herald|The Herald]]|issue=23|location=Western Australia|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article112198444|url-status=live|access-date=2 March 2021|via=National Library of Australia}}</ref> he moved to England, where at the time of his death, he maintained two residences: at 97 Loughborough Park, [[Brixton]], and at Coopers Hill, [[Herne Bay, Kent|Herne Bay]].<ref name="l">{{Cite web|title=The Hasluck Page.|url=http://www.librum.us/hasluck.htm|access-date=2021-03-01|website=www.librum.us}}</ref>


==Works authored==
==Works authored==

Revision as of 23:04, 14 August 2023

Paul Nooncree Hasluck
BornApril 1854
DiedMay 7, 1931(1931-05-07) (aged 77)
OccupationEditor • writer
Spouse
Florence Sparrow
(m. 1883; died 1916)
Children2 sons

Paul Nooncree Hasluck was an Anglo-Australian writer and editor. He was born in Australia in April 1854 but moved to the UK before 1881, and lived there till his death in London on 7 May 1931.[1][2] He wrote about technical subjects and was a pioneer in the "do-it-yourself" category.

Hasluck was the editor of Work (1892–1909) and Building World, (1895–1909), as well as being secretary of the Institution of Sanitary Engineers and a fellow of the Institute of Journalists.[1]

Family

Hasluck married in 1883 Florence née Sparrow, who died in 1916. By her he had two sons. At some point prior to the publication in 1881 of Lathe-work: A Practical Treatise on the Tools, Appliances, and Processes Employed in the Art of Turning[2] he moved to England, where at the time of his death, he maintained two residences: at 97 Loughborough Park, Brixton, and at Coopers Hill, Herne Bay.[3]

Works authored

  • Microscopes and Accessories, How To Make and Use Them, published by Cassell and Company as part of "Work Handbooks" series, Preface dated 1905
  • Rustic Carpentry
  • The Metal Turner's Handybook
  • Electric Bells: How To Make And Fit Them"
  • Lathe-work
  • Practical Gas Fitting
  • Mounting and Framing Pictures
  • Practical Draughtsmen's Work
  • Road and Footpath Construction
  • Bookbinding
  • Motor Bicycle Building
  • Leather Working
  • Practical Graining and Marbling
  • The Wood Turner's Handybook
  • Cabinetwork and Joinery
  • Iron, Steel, and Fireproof Construction
  • Practical Plumbers' Work
  • Violins and Other Stringed Instruments - How To Make Them
  • Basket Work of All Kinds
  • Tinplate Work
  • Upholstery
  • Textile Fabrics and Their Preparation for Dyeing
  • Taxidermy
  • Bamboo Work
  • The Mechanic's Workshop Handybook
  • Painters' Oils, Colours and Varnishes
  • Saddlery
  • Hasluck, Paul Nooncree (1907). Knotting and splicing ropes and cordage. Philadelphia: David McKay. OL 6954703M.
  • Practical Staircase Joinery
  • The Automobile: A Practical Treatise
  • The Model Engineer's Handybook
  • House Decoration
  • Dynamos and Electric Motors
  • Wood Finishing: Comprising Staining, Varnishing and Polishing
  • The Clock Jobber's Handybook
  • Colouring Matters for Dyeing Textiles
  • Hands, Arthur (1905). Hasluck, Paul Nooncree (ed.). The Book of Photography; practical, theoretical and applied. London, New York: Cassell and Co. OCLC 297641508.
  • Cycle Building and Repairing
  • The Pattern Maker's Handybook
  • Smith's work
  • Sanitary Construction in Building
  • Electro-plating
  • Harness Making
  • Beehives and Beekeepers' Appliances
  • Lens Grinding & Mirrors for Astronomical Telescopes

Works edited

  • Photographic Chemistry
  • Manual of Traditional Wood Carving
  • Cassell's Cyclopedia of Mechanics
  • Cassell's Carpentry and Joinery
  • The Handyman's Book of Tools, Materials, and Processes Employed in Carpentry, Joinery, and Cabinet Work

References

  1. ^ a b Anon (2007). "Hasluck, Paul Nooncree". Who's Who. A & C Black. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U210922. Retrieved 1 March 2021. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  2. ^ a b The Herald. Vol. XV, no. 23. Western Australia. p. 3 http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article112198444. Retrieved 2 March 2021 – via National Library of Australia. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "The Hasluck Page". www.librum.us. Retrieved 1 March 2021.