About George Barnsley - Based in Sheffield, George Barnsley company were making shoemakers tools but in 1980's company closed. Now these tools are rare to source. G Barnsley made top quality tools that were designed to last for many years to come. They supplied tools round the world. Especially blades that were specially treated so that the edge keeps sharp. In short tools of best quality, dependable and lasts long. Each tool was handmade.