Robert Whittaker received an old Yale-brand lock from his father — a gift that led to a collection of historic padlocks and keys, and grew into an avocation beyond that of a mere hobbyist. After ...

Gujarati families pass the baton of business empires down the generations. A Patel family in Hamirpara village in Kheda, however, is bound by a hobby of collecting locks that fastens not one or two ...

FARGO - When Curt and Mary Lou Ladwig and their young son, Todd, were locked out of their house in 1966, they probably never guessed it would give rise to a family business now celebrating its 50th ...

Of all the technology you use on a daily basis, you probably pay the least attention to the mechanical miracles that keep your home or your gym bag secure. Locks and keys have been around for ...