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'Thing on a pole' is a vise. Various makers (still available new?) - not sure of the original mfgr (versa vice as above?) but it's described sometimes as a carvers vise or maybe a gun vise (for carving wooden ****/handle, not the gun vice for target shooting or maintenance). The tall thin jaws...

Yes couldn't see that v slide, but do now (also correction -of course I meant late C19th, early C20th - shows my age .. how the centuries fly by R van W

bastel the lower picture is very like (but not quite, or missing a sleeve?) a small Peter Wright bench vice (English co, English spelling), which was much advertised in late C18th, early C19th catalogues but still made up to 1950s? (in a wide range of sizes up to 10in jaw)- P W specialised in...