ironmongers
Metal goods sellers
Ironmongers is the plural of ironmonger, a British term for a dealer in hardware—metal goods, tools, and household items like nails, hinges, and cookware.
The shop itself is an ironmonger's or ironmongery.
The term is old-fashioned in American English, where hardware store dominates: The ironmongers on the high street has been there for generations.
Metal fasteners, finger coverings
- screwsThreaded metal fasteners
- boltsThreaded metal fasteners
- nutsSeeds in shells
- hingesSwinging joint hardware
brackets · latches · fasteners · washers · anchors · rivets · clamps · fittings
Retail establishment
- emporiumLarge varied retail store
- merchantOne who sells wares
- shopkeeperSmall store manager
- counterFlat service surface
stockroom · inventory · supplier · retail · trade · premises · storefront · signage
nails
Metal fasteners, finger coverings
hinges · brackets · latches · fasteners · washers · anchors · rivets · clamps · fittings · hooks
store
Retail establishment
- emporiumLarge varied retail store
- merchantOne who sells wares
- shopkeeperSmall store manager
counter · stockroom · inventory · supplier · retail · trade · premises · storefront · signage · display
blacksmith
Iron-shaping craftsperson
- metalworkShaped metal objects
- forgingShaping heated metal; faking documents
- smithingMetalworking by hammer
anvil · forge · foundry · tempering · quenching · welding · soldering · fabrication · hammering · tongs
hammer
Tool for striking nails
- screwdriverTool for turning fasteners
- wrenchTool for turning fasteners
- pliersHinged metal gripping tool
saw · drill · chisel · mallet · file · spanner · clamp · grinder · bolt cutter · hacksaw
- guildsguild hall, guild, craft guilds, guild halls, guildhall
- merchantstraders, merchant, merchants, retailers, vendors
ironmongersdrapers
Cloth and fabric sellers
haberdashers · mercers · clothiers · carpenters · woodworkers
ironmongersflorists
Sellers of cut blooms
perfumers · milliners · confectioners · greengrocers · fishmongers
ironmongersblacksmiths
Artisans forging iron tools
smelters · ironworkers · steelmakers · metalworkers · miners