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

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.

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

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.,…

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

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.

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,…

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

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…

Obverse design by William Wyon shows the head of young Queen Victoria facing left, with ribbons in her hair, and the surrounding legend: 'VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITANNIAR:REG:F:D:' In 1879 the bust of Victoria's head was changed from the third version…