Social History (0203TSH)

Sheet metal meat press, made by Simpson's, Otley,West Yorkshire. Patent number 8564

Social History (0204TSH)

Sheet metal meat press, made by Simpson's, Otley,West Yorkshire. Patent number 8564

Social History (0170TSH)

walnut veneered, rectangular chest on four claw feet. Possibly a wine cooler. Locked, no key present

Social History (0215TSH)

Large great wheel type spinning wheel

Social History (0218TSH)

Part only of a wool winder

Social History (0219TSH)

Belt driven centrifugal fan thought to be connected with spit gear

Social History (LEBIM.0061), The Albert

Hanging two-sided pub sign from the Albert Inn, West Street, Bedminster

Social History (TA6204)

Miniature male doll with china head and limbs. No clothes. Stuffed cloth body. Mid 19th century.

Social History (TC800)

Miniature doll - ceramic head, arms and legs (feet broken). Moulded blonde hair and painted face. Stuffed cloth body. Early 20th century, probably German. Dressed in white cotton petticoat and dress.

Social History (TA6126)

Miniature china doll - dressed in brown velvet with blue silk panel down the front with four buttons and a blue bow at the back. White ruff around the shoulders.

Social History (TA6100)

Miniature china doll - wearing a white dress with pink sash. Blonde hair and blue glass eyes.

Social History (TC801)

Miniature doll - baby. Ceramic head. Wooden arms and legs. Head marked with 's9'. Dressed in white cotton outfit with a blue cotton waistband.

Social History (TD1365)

Collection of homemade cut out dolls and their clothes, plus a chocolate box in which the collection is stored. TD1365/1-509 - cut out clothes, all types of clothing and accessories including mittens, hats, handbags, fur stoles, scarfs. TD1365/510 - tracing of dolls faces. TD1365/511 - Doll paper - white with pencil markings. Uncoloured. TD1365/512 - Doll paper mounted on card. Coloured. Blonde hair wearing blue petticoat and stockings/shoes. TD1365/513- Doll, paper, white with pencil markings. TD1365/514 - Doll made from card (mounted on card) with pencil markings. Coloured blonde hair, yellow/red petticoat. Black shoes. TD1365/515 - Chocolate box 'Fullers' 'Duet' 'Chocolates'. White paper over card. Gold laurel wreath surrounding lettering in pink and gold. Dolls c.1930 made by the misses Monica and Kathleen Webber. Mrs Monica Bell and Mrs Kathleen Davy played a made these dolls when aged 12 and 6 years respectively while living at 77 Stanmore St. Hereford. They were shown how to make dolls by their cousin Mrs Veronica Hudson.

Social History (TB3266)

Miniature ceramic doll. Arms and legs jointed to body. Brown glass eyes. Blonde hair in two plaits. Other facial features are painted.Dressed in white puff-sleeved blouse, black pinafore, stomacher decorated with metal beads, and faded blue apron. Black shoes and brown socks painted on. 19th century.

Social History (TA2367)

Collection of 8 miniature china dolls. Formerly sold at 4 per penny. c.1890.

Social History (TA2681)

Miniature wooden doll - dressed in Muller's Home for Caroline and Lily Ferris. c1870. i) Wooden, jointed doll with painted head and shoulders. Knitted cotton clothes including a dress, petticoat, hats, triangular shawl, shoes and socks. ii) Tiny wooden doll Both in box with a tortoiseshell finish.

Social History (TB1794)

Wooden peg doll with wooden unjointed arms and legs. Painted face with red cheeks, a small cap of dark hair. Red painted shoes. Dressed in long cotton dress (disproportionate to size of doll) decorated with bands of red embroidery. Red ribbon around waist. Probably of central European origin c.1840

Social History (TA2223)

Miniature wooden doll with jointed wooden limbs.Painted face and hair. Dressed in a blue/beige patterned collar dress with black shawl and bonnet.c.1840s

Social History (TB3189)

Miniature doll - carved doll glued on to a circular base. Arms raised as if playing a musical instrument. Painted red hat, green jacket with black buttons, white neck-tie, black trousers. Painted face with rosy cheeks, dark eyes, brown hair and moustache. Feet painted on to base.

Social History (TB3187)

Pair of wooden dolls, jointed at shoulder and hip. Carved and painted to represent French sailors. Wearing painted blue hats, blue jackets, white trousers and black boots.

Social History (TA2366)

Miniature china doll with moulded black hair. Wearing a strapless pink evening dress with green embroidered decoration on the lower part of the skirt and a grey coloured sash.

Social History ( TA2365)

Pair of china dolls with china limbs. Long fair wavy wig. 1) Dressed in a white satin dress with blue sash. C.1890. 2) Dressed in pink satin dress.

Social History (TA6122)

Miniature china doll. Dressed in white knitted dress and pantaloons. Painted face and hair. c1860.

Social History ( TC799)

Early 20th century miniature doll with ceramic head, arms and feet. Body made from stuffed cloth. Dressed in woolen dress. Probably German. Legs in bad condition.

Social History (TB864.2)

Grey coloured flowers made of fish scales and shells on silk and cotton covered wire vine.

Social History (TB864.8)

Grey coloured flowers made of fish scales and shells on a wire vine.

Social History (TB3836)

Red and white hummingbird feather flowers in wire vine covered in white cotton and silk.

Social History (TC27)

Long length corsage made of white feather in the shape of flowers. Fine wire vine covered in silk tread.

Social History (TC1302)

An aigrette or hat trimming composed of seven black curved Osprey feathers of various sizes and five wispy feathers, also black. Loosely tied together with lenght of black cotton threads.

Social History (TB2277)

Tortoise shell decorative items. Two are rectangular shapes, four make up a circle and three small disks. Decorated with floral/ scroll designs.

Social History (TB2278)

Tortoise shell decoration in four parts. Two square pieces have scroll floral and bird decorations. Two diamond shaped pieces have a pair of men dress in oriental style clothing with flying birds and flowers.

Social History (TA3426)

Brisé ivorine fan, carved pattern, black printed with gold gilding to edge and near ribbon. Pivot of celluloid and metal.

Social History (TA1834)

Pierced and carved ivory sticks and painted brise feather fan with swansdown edge, with intricately carved guard sticks. Colours are vibrant but there is evidence of loss to paint, and swansdown missing at top of feather leaf.

Social History (TA1836)

Ivory carved/ pierced brisé fan, ornate. Oriental (possibly Chinese) held with white ribbon.

Social History (TA3398)

Ivory brisé carved fan with three medallions and floral patterns. Oriental (possibly Chinese) ivory sticks held by white silk ribbon.

Social History (TA3397)

Carved ivory brisé fan. Oriental (possibly Chinese) ivory sticks held by white silk ribbon. Carving shows landscape with monogram "J W" in the central medallion.

Social History (TA3400)

Carved ivory brisé fan.. Oriental (possibly Chinese) ivory sticks held by cream silk ribbon. Geometric pattern with initial “J” in central medallion shield.

Social History (TA3401)

Pierced and carved ivory brisé fan with central circular design. Oriental (possibly Chinese) ivory sticks held by cream satin ribbon.

Social History (TA3403)

Pierced and carved ivory brisé fan. Oriental (possibly Chinese) ivory sticks held by cream silk ribbon.

Social History (TA3408)

European fan, brise, ivory sticks with toothed straight ends, held by cream silk ribbon. Central medallion painted in gouache with three figures in classical costumes (possibly Dido, Achilles and Aeneas in a cave). Pivot of mother of pearl and metal.