| ID |
Category |
Simple Name |
Detailed Description |
Thumbnail |
Location |
| A029 |
CONTAINERS |
jar, medicine |
Jar once contained Boots confection of senna. Jar inscribed on front CONFECTION OF SENNA 9 LENITIVE ELECTRUARY DOSE; ONE TEASPOONFUL OR MORE AS REQUIRED. Illustration of a senna plant. on side copyrighted in Great Britain and USA by Jesse Boot. Lid inscr |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A033 |
MEDICAL |
feeding cup, invalids |
Cup made as an advertisment for Clarke's pyramid night lights. White ceramic cup with handle at 90 deg to lip. Lip has spout to prevent too much liquid being drunk at once. |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| A041 |
CONTAINERS |
bottles, mineral water. |
small mineral bottle with marble stopper. made of thick glass; crack in neck. Bottles with marbles in the tops to keep pressure. NORTH & RANDALL, AYLESBURY |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A173 |
CONTAINERS |
can |
Can for either milk or tea. hand carrying can. Brass label soldered on side with caption 'SAMUEL FOSTER, IRONMONGER, UPPINGHAM'. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A253 |
DOMESTIC |
knife cleaner |
full size knife cleaner on a stand Round wooden container on metal stand. Hand crank operates revolving brushes inside container and knives are inserted between brushes through different sized aperture in wood casing. |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| A256_1 |
DOMESTIC |
cover |
large cover for cold meat etc. Covers has fold down handles on top and black metal rim. |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| A260 |
DOMESTIC |
knife box |
Wall hung knife box. Wall hung coffin shaped box with hinged lid and hole to hang on the wall. |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| A261 |
DRESS |
boot jack |
simple v shaped boot jack |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A262 |
FURNITURE |
cradle |
HoodeD Country Kitchen West Sideillow cradle. woven basket with hood for small baby. Some damage round the foot end. |
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D Country Kitchen South Side |
| A263 |
FURNISHING |
quilt |
Baby~s Coverlet in Crib patchwork |
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D Country Kitchen South Side |
| A264 |
FURNISHING |
cloth |
tray cloth white with gold embrodiery . |
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D Country Kitchen |
| A265 |
FURNISHING |
bolster |
small bolsters (2) in Crib covered in stripped ticking. |
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D Country Kitchen South Side |
| A268 |
CONTAINERS |
milk can |
Used every day on the farm for carrying milk or tea. Dark blue enamel can. This can has integral cup with handle acting as lid. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A269 |
CONTAINERS |
jars |
stone marmalade jars sold by International stores Ltd 1 jar with narrow ribbings. 1 labelled International Stores original Seville Orange Marmalade. 1 labelled Grand Medal of Merit Vienna 1873 James Keiller and Sons Dundee Marmalade. Only prize madal for |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A272 |
DOMESTIC |
spoon |
large spoon Victoria Regina crest on back of of handle |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| A273 |
CONTAINERS |
spice box |
for storing kitchen spices. round spice box with six storage chambers and hinged lid. round aperture in centre of chambers contains a spice grater. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A276 |
DOMESTIC |
chopper |
Curved spade shaped blade for use in a bowl. Cross-bar wooden handle and curved blade . |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| A278 |
DOMESTIC |
bowl |
wooden mixing bowl. Turned wooden bowl for mixing food. |
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D Country Kitchen West Sidel |
| A283 |
CONTAINERS |
jar |
tight fitting lid. black tapers towards top; painted steel. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A284 |
DOMESTIC |
feather duster |
commonly used for dusting brown feathers |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A285 |
MEASURES |
scales |
black metal scales for weighing cooking ingredients. to weigh 14lbs |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| A287_1 |
BASKETS |
basket |
square shallow basket;used for storage. |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| A287_3 |
DOMESTIC |
can opener |
traditional can opener with heavy cast iron handle, black |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A287_4 |
DOMESTIC |
grater |
nutmeg grater |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| A287_5 |
DOMESTIC |
fork |
old fork with bone handle |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| A287_6 |
DOMESTIC |
nut crackers |
nut crackers |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| A287_7 |
KEYS |
key ring and pencil |
key ring and pencil |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A288 |
DOMESTIC |
bowl |
Common mixing bowl still available today. Used for making pastry. medium size. |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| A289 |
DOMESTIC |
spoon |
mixing spoons One large wooden spoon with irregular bowl, one corner of which is squared off, rather than rounded. Other is small, rounded. Colour of bowl of large one indicates possible use in jam-making. |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| A292 |
DOMESTIC |
cork drawer |
Device for drawing corks; patented method of removing corks; LUNDS LONDON LEVER. Shown complete with brown corked bottle. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A293 |
DOMESTIC |
pastry marker. |
prints patterns of flowers and leaves. wooden wheel set on wooden handle wheel moves freely on handle and is carved with flower and leaf design. When pushed along, it prints this design onto pastry. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A294 |
DOMESTIC |
pastry wheel |
cuts and crimps pastry edges. wooden wheel set with brass pin onto wooden handle. wheel has crimped, zig-zag edges and, when pushed along, cuts pastry leaving a crimped effect. Used for trimming edgtes of pies, flans etc. |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| A295 |
DOMESTIC |
pastry cutters |
for cutting biscuits and tarts One 10cms di. round and plain. Other 7.5cms di. round and corrugated. |
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D Country Kitchen |
| A300 |
DOMESTIC |
moulds |
fluted moulds, 1 pear shaped, 1 round, and 1 diamond shaped. All moulds fluted. Round one has bigger flutings than others. |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| A301 |
DOMESTIC |
pastry-pie tins |
set of 36 pastry pie tins-4 differnt sizes |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| A304 |
DOMESTIC |
chopping board |
light coloured wood large. very smooth clean surface. |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| A309_1 |
CONTAINERS |
flagon Roberts and Wilson Ltd |
screw neck and handle; marked size 5. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A311_1 |
DOMESTIC |
jar |
not trade-marked. Wide necked with dark brown glaze. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A312 |
DOMESTIC |
jar |
common storage jar Brown glaze decorated with close fitting lid. Originally supplied by JOHN CRANE, 27 Cank Street, Leicester. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A313 |
DOMESTIC |
jar |
common storage jar with narrow neck for liquid biscuit coloured body with darker neck and handle. Originally supplied by PRATT Fulham Bridge, Brompton |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A318 |
DOMESTIC |
pot |
Cast iron pot with handle for stove cooking. Oval cast iron pot; lid missing. Commonly called a 'Dixie'. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A323 |
BASKETS |
dress basket. |
Like a gladstone bag made of cane. Large holdall bag made in chair cane with a hinged opening and leather fastenings. One handle in cane and the other leather, presumably a replacement. |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| A324 |
CONTAINERS |
footwarmer |
patent china foot warmer Plain stone bottle with nozzle and stopper at top. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A325 |
CONTAINERS |
footwarmer |
patent china foot warmer; market 'PATENT FEET WARMER'; wrong stopper fitted |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A327 |
CONTAINERS |
money box |
China house money box with broken chimney. very decorated money box |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A328 |
DOMESTIC |
cruet |
triangle with salt and pepper holders at base and mustard pot at apex. White china decorated with ble and gold bands and red roses in mustard pot. Handle between salt and pepper holders, both have liners. |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| A330 |
DOMESTIC |
vase |
narrow necked vase with chinese decoration narrow base to circular centre part and narrow neck has little handles. blue and white. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A332 |
CONTAINERS |
decanter |
possibly a bedroom water flask. Stopper does not seem to fit. Flask shaped decanter engraved with leaf design. Stopper is tall and extends down to bottom of neck. |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| A335 |
DOMESTIC |
glass |
Has an inside with which tapers down inside the bowl to view the contents more carefully. For cordial or liqueur. cut glass with square cut stem. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A337 |
DOMESTIC |
crumb tray and brush |
black enamelled crumb tray with curved brush tray decorated with flowers and edged in gold |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A338 |
CONTAINERS |
water flask |
cut glass decorated with leaf and fern design Narrow wide shouldered flask |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A342 |
DOMESTIC |
coronation mug |
coronation mug 60 years Queen Victoria; handle broken off and missing |
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D Country Kitchen East Side |
| A343 |
DOMESTIC |
straw mat-tray |
Straw Mat-Tray |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A346 |
DOMESTIC |
cup and saucer |
flower patterned Dark red glaze with band of white/pink flowers and dots around cup and around saucer. Early Wedgewood |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A349 |
CRAFTS |
splint mill |
roller for softening straw before plaiting Two rollers with handle. No grooves in them. |
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D Country Kitchen South Side |
| A353 |
LIGHTING |
candlestick |
small candles for carrying around the house small candle sticks with wax trays for going to bed; brass. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A355 |
DOMESTIC |
pipes |
2 unused and 2 used decorated clay pipes. 1 unused, complete pipe, decorated round bowl with acorns and oak leaves. 2. used pipe with small line decorations on bowl, otherwise quite plain. End of stem broken off. 3. used pipe decorated up and down bowl. 4th unused pipe has bowl in shape of a clown's head. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A357 |
DOMESTIC |
nutcracker |
squirrel shaped nutcracker Squirrel holding a nut. screw thread breaks nut by pressure. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A358 |
TIMEPIECES |
clock |
American mantle clock |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A359 |
LIGHTING |
candle lamp |
two candlesticks for use on the table. Straight, short candlesticks on square bases. Rim on one has been broken off. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A362 |
DOMESTIC |
cream jug |
pewter cream jug round bellied cream jug; James Dixon, maker. |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| A366 |
LIGHTING |
lamp |
square oil lamp with hanging loop. Square enclosed metal frame over wick and on top of oil chamber below wick. Frame has four glass windows, is hinged to lift off wick and has metal loop-over handle on top of whole with a notch in it for hanging lamp fro |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A368 |
DRESS |
boot hooks |
Inserted into in the laces of riding boots and pulled both boots and laces tight. Metal shaft with squared hook at one end and bone cross-piece handle at other. One hook was held in each hand. Should be a pair - one missing |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A369 |
DOMESTIC |
goffering tongs |
like thin scissors handles bound with string used for ironing frills |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A371 |
DOMESTIC |
toasting fork |
For toasting over an open fire. This has 2 prongs, a long handle and a ring to hang it up with. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A372 |
DRESS |
walking stick |
straight walking stick has a slightly curved handle. |
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D Country Kitchen South Side |
| A373 |
DRESS |
walking stick |
carved walking stick barley twist carved stick with no handle. |
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D Country Kitchen South Side |
| A375 |
DOMESTIC |
range. |
domestic cooking range with open grate, one oven and a hot water space. Cast iron fender also included. Black cast iron range with central fire grate, ash pan and door to enclose all. On the left is a large oven and to the right a hot water container wit |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A378 |
DOMESTIC |
kettle |
black kettle for range cooking. Has a six pint capacity. Holcroft |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A379 |
DOMESTIC |
shovel |
shovel |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A381 |
DOMESTIC |
tongs |
fire tongs for removing or replacing hot coals |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A384 |
DOMESTIC |
iron |
flat iron. Salter No. 6. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A385 |
DOMESTIC |
trivet |
For standing kettle or pot in the embers. Has a screw thread to lower or raise top. regd no 758704 |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A387 |
FOOTWARE |
boots |
tall working boots leather boots |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A390 |
SEWING |
scissors |
large scissors for dressmaking. cutting out scissors |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A395 |
DRESS |
petticoat |
ankle-length length petticoat machine made. White cotton petticoat, full length and gathered onto a narrow waistband. Bottom has a double layer; plain, hemmed cotton underneath and broderie anglaise scallops surmounted by eight bands of tucks on top. But |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| A397 |
DRESS |
nightdress |
Knee length cotton with high collar. Knee-length white cotton nightdress with lace-trimmed mandarin collar and short sleeves and pin-tucked front. Machine-sewn |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| A400 |
CONTAINERS |
biscuit tin |
Decorated biscuit tin Round tin with painted scene on lid of collie in kennel surrounded by geese. Sides have scenes of ducks hens,turkeys and boy with milk-pail yoke. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A404 |
EMBROIDERY |
sampler |
very nicely sewn sampler borders of flowers and animals with biblical text as the centre |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A409 |
DOMESTIC |
plates |
Flower patterned plates; 6 large, 3 small; Scalloped gilded edge with fern and flower border and dark blue -smudged- effect with white flowers |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| A411 |
DOMESTIC |
dinner set, serving |
dinner set, serving 1 oval soup tureen on legs with lid. 2 Oval shallow meat dish with depression in centre and handles on both ends. 3and4 broad shallow bowls probably for puddings rather than soups. 5. cream jug 6. vegetable tureen. 7. sauce boat with |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| A414 |
DOMESTIC |
milk jug |
decorative milk jug Biscuit-coloured jug with edgings of red-goldpaint. Design on sides shows stately home with lake, swans and boy sailing. |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| A415 |
DOMESTIC |
tankard |
decorative tankard White tankard with blue flower border round top and on handle. Main part has royal coat of arms in blue flanked on both sides by same design of trees, stately mansion, lake and couple on seventeenth century dress. |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| A416 |
DOMESTIC |
mug |
decorative mug Delicate buttercup and leaf design in blue with dark blue geometric patterns on borders and on handle. |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| A417 |
DOMESTIC |
plates |
Japanese style plates 8 Pattern called -Orient- Blue geometric border., Central design has two storks, a pagoda and a stylised tree with sun behind it. |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| A418 |
DOMESTIC |
tea set |
Seashell and seaweed design tea set. Teapot cream jug, 0 plates and 8 cups and 7 saucers. All have white or cream background with moulded blue seashells and seaweed in groups. These are like medallions and are spaced out on each item, 4 on each plarte, |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| A419 |
CONTAINERS |
feeding bottle |
Banana shaped bottle. banana-shaped with flat top and stand. inscribed -the hygenic feeder-. |
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D Country Kitchen |
| A422 |
DOMESTIC |
bottle fastener |
works on a vacuum principle When thumb button is pushed and hand grips pulled spring elongates cork to enable it to be pushed in or pulled out of a bottle. Marked 'PERRIER WATER'. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A424 |
DRESS |
button hook |
useful for buttons on shoes and boots metal small button hook |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A429 |
LIGHTING |
candle lamp |
Candle decorated Candle decorated brass stand glass chimney |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A430 |
LIGHTING |
candle lamp |
Candle on metal stand with hood. Plain metal stand has base weighted with sand. Candle is on a spring inside hollow stem and is held down with a metal cap at top of stand. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A432 |
CONTAINERS |
flask |
six sided flask with Chinese characters on it flask has narow neck with fitted lid to keep liquid in. Illustrations of birds and flowers |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A433 |
CONTAINERS |
tin |
decorated tin. decorated with a man on a horse, train , liner and a car. There are flamingoes on top. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A436 |
DOMESTIC |
drainer and bowl |
white and blue china drainer fits into bowl Drainer has 36 small holes . Bowl has lug handles. |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| A437 |
DOMESTIC |
butter dish and cover |
square elegant butter dish White with navy blue flowers and gold leaf sprays. |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| A439 |
DOMESTIC |
tureen swiss cottage |
soup tureen on pedestal white background, blue cottages, lake, etc. . This large round and deep with lug handles. |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| A444 |
DOMESTIC |
plates |
5 Midwinter Burslam plates, 2 big, 3 small |
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D Country Kitchen East side |
| A445 |
FURNITURE |
dresser |
3 drawers Oblong, flat topped wooden dresser with three scrubbed, plain boards as top surface and three drawers underneath. sides, legs and drawers are painted a buttermilk yellow |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| A446 |
DOMESTIC |
spoons, wooden |
five assorted wooden spoons used for different processes |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A447 |
DOMESTIC |
spatulas wooden |
Assorted wooden spatulas spatulas |
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D Country Kitchen 1 in loan box (kitchen) 1 in D Country Kitchen |
| A448 |
DOMESTIC |
fork, wooden |
Long wooden fork |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A450 |
DOMESTIC |
iron |
Common iron. E. Pugh & Co., Wednesbury. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A452 |
DOMESTIC |
spoon, draining |
Spoon with slots and spikes patent no 272122. used for draining eggs etc and for prodding things |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A455 |
CONTAINERS |
oil can |
Narrow oil can for household items very narrow made with stand to ensure it stay upright. |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| A456 |
DOMESTIC |
brush |
Small brush for cleaning hearth etc bound twigs |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A459_1 |
CONTAINERS |
jar |
Dark brown glazed jar with lid; lid is broken |
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D Country Kitchen East Side |
| A459-2 |
CONTAINERS |
jar |
Dark brown glazed jar with lid; lid is broken |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| A458 |
DOMESTIC |
stew pot |
Earthenware stew pot for oven cooking Wide necked pot with two lug handles . Dark brown with plain colour bands. |
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D Country Kitchen |
| A460 |
FURNITURE |
pot stand |
Low board under the dresser board standa about 10cms from the ground |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| A462_1 |
CONTAINERS |
bottle |
Bottle containing small glass sphere for sealing; marked H. LEE, BERKHAMSTED |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A465 |
CONTAINERS |
bottle |
Earthenware bottle bronze coloured bottle with handle No 3 F stamped below handle |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A475 |
DOMESTIC |
pushchair |
Light wooden pushchair folds up has carpet seat and back in need of some restoration |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| A481 |
MEASURES |
balance, spring |
Small spring balance metal column with needle showing weight achieved |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A482 |
BASKETS |
basket |
Round high shopping basket deep basket with overhead handle |
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D Country Kitchen East Side |
| A483 |
DOMESTIC |
dish, meat |
Meat dish with runnels and well Grey china pattern very undistinguished. |
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D Country Kitchen East Side |
| A486 |
DOMESTIC |
plate |
4 cake plates decorated border with band of flowers., gilded lug handles. |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| A488 |
DOMESTIC |
crockery |
2 plates and 2 soup bowls Broad shallow bowls and oval long plates with a deep blue border |
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D Country Kitchen East Side |
| A490 |
DOMESTIC |
dishes, meat Etruscan Border |
2 oval meat plates with sunken centres sunken centres. |
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D Country Kitchen East Side |
| A491 |
DOMESTIC |
plate rack |
Wall mounted plate rack for draining and storing plates has 4 shelves. |
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D Country Kitchen East Side |
| A492 |
DOMESTIC |
sink |
Shallow stone sink with wooden board for draining. draining board also included. fitted into kitchen setting |
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D Country Kitchen East Side |
| A493 |
DOMESTIC |
cutlery box |
Cutlery box divided into two parts wooden handle between the two sides |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A494 |
DOMESTIC |
cutlery |
Every day cutlery blades much pitted and wooden handles grubby |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A496 |
CONTAINERS |
jar |
Jam jar wide neck small groove around base of neck |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A498 |
CONTAINERS |
bottles, earthernware |
One very stained size of mustard jars wide base with narrow neck and wide shaped top. Handle passes through rim. Cream body with brown top and bottom and blue rim. No marks. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A500 |
SERVICES |
pump |
Powerful water pump for pumping up household water |
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D Country Kitchen East Side |
| A503 |
LIGHTING |
household lamp. |
Lamp had cast iron frame and glass shade. Shade now broken irreparably and frame also broken is in location Z2. Complete item before breakage slide no 14/11 |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| A506 |
FURNISHINGS |
rug |
Rug made by knotting individual pieces of cloth pattern is geometric in pinks greens and other colours |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| A735 |
CONTAINERS |
bottle |
Eiffel Tower lemonade bottle marked FOSTER CLARK LTD, MAIDSTONE |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B177 |
DOMESTIC |
dipper |
Water dipper |
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D Country Kitchen East Side |
| B216 |
FURNITURE |
table |
Kitchen table from Pitstone Green Farm |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| B352 |
EMBROIDERY |
sampler |
Sampler done in wool by Emma Uff aged 13 |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B354 |
DOMESTIC |
icing set |
Metal box wiith shapes, brandy snap mould and pastry cutters tin shapes ,horseshoe,chicken,cap crab 7 pointed star. fleur de lys, log, 2peas in a pod. jelly mould shape nes cuts, clubs, spades, hearts, diamonds, 6 brandy snap shapes in box |
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D Country Kitchen |
| B357 |
DOMESTIC |
Fish basket |
Fish basket, used to send fish by post by The Reef Fish Company |
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D Victorian kitchen |
| B369 |
DOMESTIC |
toby jug |
Toby has yellow coat and green waistcoat and leggings very cheerful has mug of beer in right hand and buckles on shoes |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B370 |
DOMESTIC |
rolling pin |
Ornamental ceramic pin with wooden handles White with blue writing. Ceramic part of pin called ISOBEL . advertisments for Coombs Eureka Flourand aerated pastry flour for indigestion, Kilverts pure lard on side and Mason's extract of herbs for beermaking. |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| B373_1 |
CONTAINERS |
foot warmer |
Stone hot water bottles; has brown cap and top. top in middle. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B373_2 |
CONTAINERS |
foot warmer |
Stone hot water bottles; has plain knob in middle. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B379 |
DOMESTIC |
rattle |
Hand made wooden rattle wooden handle with t shaped cross bars made of two long pieces and 4 short pioesces of wood made into a hollow with beans inside. |
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D Country Kitchen South Side |
| B380 |
SEWING |
pin cushion |
Multifaceted material and cardboard object held together by pins several different scraps of material used in the making of this object , It may be a toy or a christmas decoration. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B415 |
DOMESTIC |
kettle |
Round kettle with long spout and spreader on end of spount. Originally tin plate or galvanised sheet' now rusty. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B416 |
DOMESTIC |
asthma kettle |
Round kettle with long spout made for putting steam where required. Originally tin plate or galvanised sheet' now rusty. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B417 |
DOMESTIC |
bellows |
Common household bellows very simple bellows. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B419 |
DOMESTIC |
sink |
Wooden sink for all purposes; has soap holder |
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D Country Kitchen East Side |
| B420 |
DOMESTIC |
vase |
Grey glass vase tall vase with narrowqw neck and ankle. decorated with flowers |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B421 |
DOMESTIC |
plant pot |
Plant pot with scalloped top green and brown with flowers front and back. Lip is gold. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B423 |
DOMESTIC |
teapot |
Rectangular teapot white with red flowers teapot is on good base. good every day pot. |
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D Country Kitchen |
| B425 |
FRAMED PICTURES |
photograph |
Photo of the Williamson family wedding 1913 |
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D Country Kitchen |
| B426 |
DOMESTIC |
jelly moulds |
White everyday jelly moulds simple fluted pattern |
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D Country Kitchen West side |
| B428 |
FURNITURE |
chair |
High backed windsor chair This chair has one rotten leg |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| B429 |
FRAMED PICTURES |
picture |
See Papers and Documents, picture of cricketers |
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D Country Kitchen South Side |
| B430 |
FRAMED PICTURES |
picture |
See Papers and Documents, picture of ladies |
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D Country Kitchen South Side |
| B432 |
CONTAINERS |
baby's bottle |
half moon bottle with openings each end One of many bottle shapes from the turn of the century |
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D Country Kitchen South Side |
| B431 |
DOMESTIC |
lemon squeezer |
one handed lemon squeezer Lemon fits in cup with holes on depressed plate through which the juice is chanelled onto dish. squeezed by pressing handles together |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B433 |
BOOKS |
book |
Book entitled 'Our baby's first and second year' by Marion Harland. See Documents & Papers |
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D Country Kitchen |
| B435 |
DOMESTIC |
iron stand & iron |
for placing hot irons metal work base with raised sides to stop iron slipping. Has wooden handle. Iron maker CWS, DUDLEY |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B436 |
DOMESTIC |
artificial eggs |
A pair of dummy eggs - ceramic |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| B437 |
WARTIME |
tin |
Tea caddy with generals of the WWI Edward VII, H.M. King of the Belgians, President Poincarre, Mikado, HRH Prince of Wales, Lord Kitchener, Lord Roberts, M G Hector Macdonald |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B438 |
DOMESTIC |
fruit dish |
Round shallow fruit bowl Bowl decorated with parrots in red gold and blue in centre. sprays of flowers round outside and line edging. Crown Ducal A175 12. Has handles |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B439 |
DOMESTIC |
fruit dish |
Oval shaped fruit bowl with scalloped edge opulent gold and blue pattern. this bowl has been much repaired. |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| B440 |
DOMESTIC |
cream jug |
Brown pattterned jug with narrow neck scenes from country life on side of jug |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| B442 |
DOMESTIC |
clothes airer |
Hanging clothes airer 4 bar clothes airer |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| B443 |
FURNITURE |
bookcase |
Wooden 3 shelf bookcase |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B444 |
CONTAINERS |
bottle whicker covered earthernware bottle |
large earthenware jar in basket marked WILLIAM FARMBROUGH, WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANT, CORN EXCHANGE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD. 83. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B445 |
CONTAINERS |
bottle |
Earthernware bottle medium size bottle. Chesham brewery, Chesham |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B446 |
CONTAINERS |
bottle |
Earthernware bottle medium size bottle. William Farmbrough, Corn Exchange, Leighton Buzzard |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B447 |
CONTAINERS |
bottle |
Earthernware bottle medium size bottle. Lock and Smith Berkhamstead, 1470 |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B449 |
CONTAINERS |
bottle |
Gin bottle, Robert James & Co., London |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B544 |
DOMESTIC |
Flour bag |
Flour bag from Ivinghoe, reusable, made from cotton |
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D Victorian kitchen |
| B586 |
CRAFTS |
straw splitter |
Round faces, holes have metal grids for spitting various sizes of straw |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B954 |
DOMESTIC |
chamber pot |
White china chamber pot. small letter -c- in green on the underside. |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| B963 |
CONTAINERS |
biscuit barrel |
Victorian wooden biscuit barrel with china inside. Has 4 brass strips screwed round the outside and a small shield similarly mounted. The handle has a ball in the middle. The lid has a small engraved knob. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| B973 |
DOMESTIC |
tongs |
Curling tongs with part of handles covered with string. Blades are small diameter circular rods. |
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D Country Kitchen |
| C045 |
SPORTS AND PASTIMES |
racquet press |
Tennis racquet press for four racquets holding the head of tennis racket. Reduces risk of distortion and for transporting. Clamps are shaped to hold head of tennis racket. |
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D Country Kitchen |
| C071 |
DOMESTIC |
butter cooler |
Butter or cheese cooler. 2 parts (1) dome shaped with holes towards the top and a lifting knob, (2) circular with island in the middle; water is poured round the island. Butter is put on the island and dome is placed in the water. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| C150 |
DOMESTIC |
butter pat |
small butter pat Small round butter pat used for putting a crest or pattern on side of butter. |
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D Country Kitchen |
| C222 |
DOMESTIC |
tongs |
Domestic curling tongs. Used for putting curls in ladies hair. |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| C359 |
CONTAINERS |
bottle |
Clear glass bottle with special stopper. Has -Plummer and Luton- on outside. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| C360 |
CONTAINERS |
bottle |
green glass bottle Dark green bottle with screw stopper. Has makers name and trade mark on outside. ROBERTS & WILSON, IVINGHOE. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| C361 |
DOMESTIC |
pudding bowl |
China 2 pint pudding bowl. Colour fawn. Has -Made in England. 2- on base. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| C556 |
FURNITURE |
chairs |
2 white kitchen chairs |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| C557 |
FRAMED PICTURES |
picture |
framed photograph of George Williamson. |
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D Country Kitchen South Side |
| C559_1 |
FRAMED PICTURES |
picture |
framed print, title, The Squire's Daughter' |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| C559_2 |
FRAMED PICTURES |
picture |
framed print, title 'The Maiden's Prayer' |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| C559_3 |
FRAMED PICTURES |
picture |
Framed poster or painting bearing caption 'God is able to make all grace abound toward you'. |
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D S Country Kitchen |
| C559_4 |
FRAMED PICTURES |
picture |
framed poster or painting bearing caption 'I am with you alway'. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| C563 |
DRESS |
apron |
apron |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| C566 |
CONTAINERS |
bucket |
bucket; impressed on opposite sides with caption B&S A 86 BS3034 |
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D Country Kitchen East Side |
| C564 |
DOMESTIC |
ashes rake |
ashes rake |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| C567 |
CONTAINERS |
custard powder |
custard powder CWS |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| C568 |
DOMESTIC |
china |
Derby Chine (5 pieces) |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| C570 |
CONTAINERS |
earthenware jar |
Earthenware jar marked LOCKE & SMITH, WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, BERKHAMPSTEAD. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| C570_2 |
CONTAINERS |
earthenware jar |
Earthenware jar |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| C570_3 |
CONTAINERS |
earthenware jar |
Earthenware jar |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| C570_4 |
CONTAINERS |
earthenware jar |
Earthenware jar |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| C570_5 |
CONTAINERS |
earthenware jar |
Earthenware jar |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| C572 |
DOMESTIC |
measure |
One pint measure; maker is illegible but address is Leicester; bears 'weights & measures' loacl authority stamp. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| C573 |
DOMESTIC |
jar |
Plain light grey jar with groove at top for string securing foil top |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| C574 |
DOMESTIC |
jeyes fluid |
jeyes fluid |
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D Country Kitchen East Side |
| C575 |
DOMESTIC |
meat dish |
meat dish Athens |
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D Country Kitchen East Side |
| C578 |
DRESS |
pantaloons |
pantaloons |
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D Country Kitchen Central |
| C580 |
DOMESTIC |
tobaco jar |
tobaco jar bearing initials 'J.J.'; ornate decoration - deep blue on fawn |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| C581_1 |
FURNITURE |
picture |
framed photograph; crowd in open space |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| C581_2 |
FURNITURE |
picture |
framed photograph; elderly couple |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| C582_1 |
FURNITURE |
picture |
framed photograph; boy in cart |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| C582_2 |
FURNITURE |
picture |
framed photograph; girl with puppy |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| C584_2 |
DOMESTIC |
plate |
large obround plate old Willow |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| C584_3 |
DOMESTIC |
plate |
large scalloped edge oval plate old Willow |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| C584 |
DOMESTIC |
plate |
very large obround plate with rural scene, blue |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| C584_1 |
DOMESTIC |
plate |
three plates old Willow |
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D Country Kitchen East Side |
| C585 |
DOMESTIC |
crockery |
cups and saucers crockery Old Willow 2 of each |
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D Country Kitchen East Side |
| C587 |
DOMESTIC |
soap |
Pyramid soap |
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D Country Kitchen East Side |
| C591 |
DOMESTIC |
teddy bear |
small white teddy bear |
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D Country Kitchen South Side |
| C593 |
SEWING |
sewing machine |
treadle sewing machine |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| C597 |
CONTAINERS |
biscuit tin |
biscuit tin Csar of Russia |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| C599 |
BASKETS |
basket |
basket |
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D Country Kitchen |
| C981 |
DOMESTIC |
chair |
Childs high chair |
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D Country Kitchen |
| C994 |
AGRICULTURE |
candle snuffer |
Brass bell candle snuffer |
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D Country Kitchen |
| D322 |
DOMESTIC |
washing dolly |
6 legged washing dolly |
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D Victorian kitchen |
| D530 |
DOMESTIC |
mug |
willow-pattern mug, one pint or greater, donated by H. Williamson in July 1980; came from his grandfather's house 1929. |
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D Country Kitchen |
| D575 |
DOMESTIC |
Coal scuttle and shovel |
Coal scuttle with removeable inner container for the coal; shovel fits in bracket at rear |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| D576 |
DOMESTIC |
feeding bottle |
baby's feeding bottle with screw-in glass teat at one end; calibrated in tablespoons and fluid ounces; caption 'THE OLD TIMES FEEDING BOTTLE, BJL, LONDON' |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| D577 |
DOMESTIC |
mixed-spice tin |
can with lid for mixed spice; maker BULL'S EYE BRAND, GEO. MELLIS & SON LTD, ABERDEEN. |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| D578 |
DOMESTIC |
grate polish |
tube containing 'ZEBO' grate polish |
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D Country Kitchen West Side |
| D579 |
FURNITURE |
picture |
framed print of WW1 soldier saying farewell to wife(?); title "Called" |
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D Country Kitchen North Side |
| D628 |
DOMESTIC |
sideboard runner |
sideboard runner, white, lace edged |
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D Country Kitchen |
| D691 |
DOMESTIC |
jar |
stoneware marmalade jar; James Keiler & Sons, Dundee |
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D Victorian kitchen |
| D692 |
DOMESTIC |
jar |
stoneware potted meat jar; Sainsbury's |
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D Victorian kitchen |
| E024 |
DOMESTIC |
Container |
Earthenware Ewer |
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D Country kitchen |
| E080 |
CLOTHING |
Nightdress |
c.1880 lace edged, white linnen, full length |
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D Victorian kitchen (airer) |
| E831 |
Domestic |
China |
China stamped, Queens China, made by George Warrilow (& Sons Ltd), between 1887 & 1940.
2 large plates
12 side plates
6 saucers
9 teacups
1 sugar bowl |
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D Country Kitchen |
| E847 |
Domestic |
Carving Fork |
| Meat carving fork with bone handle |
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D Country Kitchen |
| N121 |
DOMESTIC |
Plate |
Large blue pattern plate |
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D Country kitchen |