Antistatic – History of Chasing Away Lightning

It was an antistatic belief, until the late 18th century, that ringing church bells repelled lightning; so, the inscription fulgura frango, meaning ‘I chase lightning, was bored on many church bells. Bell ringers would rush to ring the bells, during thunderstorms, without knowing that it is the worst place to be at that time! Lightning […]

History of Birthdays, Dedicated To Gareth Ashworth

On Monday, at Masterflex, we are celebrating Gareth’s very special birthday. Today we shall also learn about the History of Birthdays. Can you tell how old he is (his picture is at the end of this post)? After having a few pints, on his Saturday night birthday party, Gareth will be back in Masterflex‘s with his […]

English Summer Holidays and its Emerging Trends – High-Temperature Hoses

(Find out about Masterflex High-Temperature Hoses at the end of this blog This history of summer holidays is a cloud of myths. Were the long summer holidays, six weeks for most UK pupils, invented so that children could help work in the fields during their summer break? However, this can’t be true, as the farming […]

Fuel Hose – Formula 1 Car

Before we read how Masterflex Technical Fuel Hose fits in with Formula 1 cars, let’s get ourselves updated on the winners and losers of the British Grand Prix season this weekend. The British Grand Prix, this weekend, was a scorcher; with some buckling as the temperature rose while others were flowering in the sun. The […]

Masterflex Wimbledon – What We All Loves About It

Masterflex Wimbledon: Now that we’re in the very start of Wimbledon, the historically admired sports event, some of us started contemplating just why we do so love this pizzazz and drama. Wimbledon is dating back to 1877, an age-old event, that involves ongoing rivalry with unpredicted outcomes, together with copious amounts of grunting. But what […]

Moorland Fire: High-Temperature Hose

For details, on Masterflex High-Temperature Hose, please, continue to the end of the article. For our best-selling high-temperature hose please visit https://masterflex-hose.co.uk/products-category/property/high-temperature-hose Here at Masterflex, we are currently enjoying the warm weather that has hit the UK over the last few days. Even our Area Sales Manager’s home was evacuated yesterday and pockets of fire […]

Masterflex World Cup – Who Will Win the World Cup?

Masterflex World Cup: For details of Masterflex Microbe Resistant Transportation Hose for Compost, Sand and more please, continue to the end of the article for our best-selling hose or visit https://masterflex-hose.co.uk/products/pur-l-trivolution-abrasion-resistant-hose The 2018 FIFA World Cup, likely to become the world’s most widely watched sporting event in history and more popular even than the Olympics, […]

Happy Father’s Day

Happy Father’s Day With Masterflex Paper and Printing Hoses For details of our best-selling Masterflex Paper and Printing Hoses please continue to the end of the article; to view all our Paper and Printing Hoses please visit https://masterflex-hose.co.uk/products-category/industry/paper-and-printing It’s nearly that time of the year again when dads all across the country will be getting […]

2018 FIFA World Cup Russia with Masterflex Hose!

2018 FIFA World Cup – Russia For details of Masterflex Microbe Resistant Transportation Hose for Compost, Sand and more please, continue to the end of the article for our best-selling hose or visit https://masterflex-hose.co.uk/products/pur-l-trivolution-abrasion-resistant-hose 1930: FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men’s national association football teams, was the Inaugural FIFA World Cup; which took […]

Food Hose – History of Fasting

For details of Masterflex Flexible Hose for the Food Industry (FDA Approved), please, continue to the end of the article for our best-selling hose or visit https://masterflex-hose.co.uk/products-category/industry/food Fasting in English means to abstain from food or certain kinds of food or certain types of food voluntarily, as an observance of a holy day or as […]