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Great Britain 'gothic' florin (two shillings / 24 pence / ⅒£).Obverse design by William Wyon features the crowned head of young Victoria facing left, with hair in a plait around her ear. The legends are in a gothic type-face, with the date shown in…

Ceramic pedestal pot for Singleton's Golden Eye Ointment, with blue printed lettering:'SINGLETON'S GOLDEN EYE OINTMENT'

The short kaolin clay pipe favoured by working men was called a 'cutty'. Being made of brittle kaolin clay, the stems broke easily. This pipe is a Burns Cutty pattern tobacco smoking pipe. It is broken in two places, has a plain bowl with no spur,…

Decorative cast-iron grave marker (a tablet or stele) which contains the embossed inscription: "In Affectionate Remembrance of". There are no further details or identifying marks to determine whose grave it was erected over.

Green glass schnapps bottle. Square in section, with stopper seal. Embossed on three sides with the words: 'UDOLPHO WOLFE's' / 'AROMATIC SCHNAPPS' / 'SCHIEDAM'

Two-tone, cream and brown, Chilean stoneware beer bottle.The bottle is stamped:'PREMIADO MEDALLA DE LA EXHIBICIÓN DE SANTIAGO 1872 / A. UNGEMACH Y CÍA, QUILLOTA.Translated as: Awarded Medal at the Santiago Exhibition, 1872 / A[dam] Ungemach and Co.,…

Tracing of a rough sketch of the Hodgkinson goldfields tracks leading to the coast, Sd. [sketched by] W.M. Mowbray, 31 January 1878.

17 pages of blue foolscap paper, containing a transcript of the Inquest into the death of: Robert Jackson Craig & William Smith which was held on 27 December 1877 at Smithfield Police station.

Green glass jar lid, with the following embossed legend:'WRIGHT & Co.' / 'BRIERLEY HILL' / 'STAFFORTDSHIRE'