Hardy Bros., Alnwick. The “Hardy Wanless” (9/10lb). “Palakona”. 8ft.

Hardy Bros., Alnwick. The “Hardy Wanless” (9/10lb). “Palakona”. 8ft. 
2 piece built cane high Bells rings, green silk whippings. 
Hand written in Indian ink: The "Hardy Wanless" (9/10lb) Palakona Regd Trade Mark
Hardy bag. Made for salmon spinning I would be happy using this for small river barbel fishing, confident of handling any fish.

See: Spinning, baitcasting rods/ p.67 'One Man One Rod', David Petty