Would it be fair to speculate that a Mr Hills was so often put up on his own Petard, they named the Hoist after him?
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You can be hoist, but not hoisted. Hoist is the past tense firm of 'hoise' - to raise above ground.
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No need to thank me. 👍
They made lots of other things, from memory, but those clothes lines were the beginning of it all.
I'd love to buy an older property that had one!
We used ours for everything from going for a ride to launching Sky Rockets & Catherine Wheels on bunger night😊