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Despite the rich variety of other door hardware in the 19th century manufacturers clearly tried to outdo each other in a quest to make knobs out of the most novel materials or inventive processes.
Among the new improvements were keys with changeable bits curtain closed out around keyholes to prevent tampering alarm bells combined with the action of the bolt and puzzle or ring padlocks.
Though thumb latches continued to be used well into the 19th century by 1800 a well to do homeowner could also open a door by turning a knob.
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Along with simple latches rim locks or box locks that mount onto the surface of the door were the primary locks seen on houses from the early 18th century to about 1850.
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As lock picking became an art in the 18th century the inventor met the challenge of the burglar with increasingly complicated locking mechanisms.
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