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w4-36-01 |
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0.26Mbytes |
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Crested china 'puzzle jug' with Chesham crest and verse (on the back); marked on the base: 'Model of an old English Puzzle Jug at the South Kensington Museum London, Made in England'. There are 3 orange dots on the base. The verse reads 'Try how to drink/and not to spill/and prove the utmost/of thy skill'. 20th century.
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w4-46-01 |
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0.01Mbytes |
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Perfecta' wooden trouser press and stretcher and hanger made by the General Woodworking Co. Chesham in 1928. Patent 288698.
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w4-47-01 |
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0.17Mbytes |
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Two footwarmers.
Brown glazed bottle marked 'DBC Footwarmer' in black lettering (right) and stoneware bottle marked Doulton & Co Lambeth Pottery, Patent Footwarmer'. Late 19th or early 20th century.
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w4-48-01 |
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0.74Mbytes |
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Tea plates, cups and saucers marked Chesham and Wycombe Co-operative Society, Education Committee. 1930s.
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w4-49-01 |
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0.7Mbytes |
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Chesham Hospital bell indicator board. Made around 1925.
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w4-51-01 |
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0.12Mbytes |
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Chesham Brewery beer barrel. 20th century.
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w4-53-01 |
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0.0Mbytes |
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Clay tobacco pipe found in the garden of Hawridge View, Ramscote Lane, Bellingdon village. Mr Wright found the pipe placed between two bricks and protected by a tile whilst digging up a path. Pipe appears to be unused. Stem broken. Bowl decorated with a trailing leaf design and fine dots. Late 19th century.
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w4-58-01 |
| File size |
0.07Mbytes |
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Beer bottle, green glass, stamped 'Chesham Brewery Ltd, Chesham Bucks' and '1623 C.S. & Co. Ltd' on base. Late 19th or early 20th century.
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w4-59-03 |
| File size |
0.03Mbytes |
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JPEG |
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Hair brush, possibly a child's, white handle (ivorine?), bristle brush. 20th century.
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w4-61-01 |
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0.01Mbytes |
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JPEG |
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Metal button hook found in a Chesham garden. Inscribed on handle: 'Frederick William Sutcliffe'; on reverse 'Wear only F.W.S. brand of boots'. Frederick Sutcliffe made boots in Haslingden, Lancashire in 1901.
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w5-04 |
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0.39Mbytes |
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Turned wooden items made by Jesse Wright & Son, Berkhampstead Road, Chesham. 20th century.
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w5-08-01 |
| File size |
0.39Mbytes |
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Taxi meter used by the owner of the first taxi license in Chesham (No. 1), in the mid-1950s.
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