Lock History – Famous Locksmiths Timeline
There is nothing better than a timeline to see a condense history of the world’s famous locksmiths and what they contributed.
Year
Event
1778
Robert Barron – Patented a double-acting tumbler lock.
1784
Joseph Bramah – Patented the safety lock. Which was considered to be unpickable.
1848
Linus Yale Sr. – Invented a pin-tumbler lock.
1857
James Sargent – Invented the world’s first [...]
