2041 to 2080 of 18558
gardening equipment lawn mower
Social History (Td1913), Shanks Britisher
Hand powered lawn mower - Shanks Britisher Arbroath
lawn mower gardening equipment
Social History (TD3153)
Hand powered cylinder lawn mower made by Thomas Green, Leeds
postcard
Social History (TA3134)
Sepia real photo postcard, titled "Christmas Steps, Bristol" along bottom edge, in white lettering (faded). View shows the Christmas Steps, looking up. Eight boys stand in the middle distance, looking towards the photographer. A large advertising sign says "Gaiety wine & spirit vaults, Anglo-Bavarian ales & stout". Postally unused.
postcard
Social History (TC2117)
Tinted colour postcard, titled "Christmas Steps, Bristol" along top edge at centre, in red. A view of the Christmas Steps, looking up. Signage at left reads, "Besser. Fried fish & potato bar". Postally unused.
postcard
Social History (TD1273)
Black and white printed postcard (glossy surface), titled "Christmas Steps, Bristol" along top edge at centre, in brown. A view of the Christmas Steps, looking down. In the foreground at right is "E&R Pitt, antique dealers"; at left is the White Horse Inn. Valentine's Series, no. 59197. Postally unused.
jar, ointment
Social History (TD1904)
Buff stoneware jar, cylindrical with brown glaze applied to rim and upper sides. Lines of beaded decoration below rim. Lid with shallow knob.
jar, ointment
Social History (TD1905)
Buff stoneware jar, cylindrical with brown glaze applied to upper sides. Lines of beaded decoration below rim. Lid with shallow knob.
lanyard map guide book
Social History (EBCHM.0287.03)
Bristol Harbour Festival: 2009 lanyard with printed guide in plastic sleeve, made of ribbon with metal clasp, printed paper guide and transparent plastic sleeve
photograph
Social History (TD3342)
Black and white photograph depicting Queen Mary meeting girls from The Red Maids' School.
postcard
Social History (TD1366/2)
Black and white real photo postcard, titled "Westbury-on-Trym" near bottom left corner, in white. A rather rural view of Westbury-on-Trym village, with cows grazing on pasture land in the foreground. Series no. 9168 appears at bottom right corner. White borders. Postally used, sent 26/10/1949 from New Southgale, N11. Orange George VI 2 d stamp used. Handwritten message; "Shall be very please to come next Wed 2nd but not to dinner. Looking forward to seeing you all once again Love to all from C Clarke".
fan, folding
Social History (T9743)
Pierced and carved ivory brisé fan. Oriental (possibly Chinese) ivory sticks held by cream silk ribbon.
jewellery brooch
Social History (TC879)
Clasp, brooch or dress fastener in plastic/perspex oval. Design of a lady, possibly in Spanish dress on a green background.
jewellery necklace
Social History (TC3476)
Long length necklace with fabric covered, oval, beads with gold coloured spacers. Continuous loop with not fixings.
dress trimming corsage
Social History (TA6377)
Spray of feathers in the shape of flowers in iridescent green and blue on a covered wire.
dress trimming corsage
Social History (TA6378)
Single, large deep red rose made of velvet with green glazed linen leaves on a wire.
game
Social History (TB3679)
Pack of playing-cards in case of split straw work. Case said to have been made by French prisoners at Stapleton.Early 19th century. Apparently made by C.L Timmerman (on King of Spades) at Rowen (on Jack of clubs).
Dress
Social History (TB3505.1)
White taffeta ball gown with tulle overlay on skirt. The dress is quite worn at the bottom (around hem of skirt). The skirt of the dress is longer at the back than it is at the front. The bodice is doubled up - the boned bodice hidden but overlapping material the front. It is Waisted, sleeveless and had two folding darts from the bust to under each arm. The bodice has a 'wrap around' design, with pointed edges to the top of each cup. The back of the bodice has a folded edge and a centre back white metal zip (380mm in length). The zip has a hook and eye clasp above it for fastening the dress. The tulle layer of the skirt is gathered at the waist with a slit made in it at the back for access to the dress's zip. See also underskirt (TB3505.2) and sash (TB3505.3)
pitch fork agricultural equipment
Social History (TD3170)
pitch fork with ash handle and two steel prongs
agricultural equipment
Social History (0211.TSH)
Hoe or scraper with long wooden handle. Blade slightly offset and partly damaged. Remnants of red paint on top end of handle from original registration number?
bottle
Social History (Tb2349)
Bottle of Butler's Gripe Drench for animal treatement. William Butler, chemist, Old Market
medicine box
Social History (TD1168)
Empty wooden box inscribed Homoeopathic Medicines. Prepared By John T. Walklate, Homoeopathic Chemist, The Bristol &West of England Homoeopathic Medicine Supply, 37 High Street, Bristol and an illustration of the premises
2041 to 2080 of 18558