Attleborough. The Lawns
Showing a family group at the gate of "The Lawns", Attleborough. 1900s
Barton on the Heath. The Green
The Green, Barton on the Heath, showing a group of children beside the seventeenth wellhouse. One child is carrying a cricket bat. 1900s
Baxterley. Childrens Coronation tea
Children's Coronation tea party, Baxterley. 1911
Bib
A circular bib with a cotton underpiece. It is made from cream silk with a scalloped edge and embroidered flowers. It is fastened by a button at the back of the neck.
Bilton. Farm scene
A farming scene with a man and his horse and cart, two women and six children sitting or standing in front of a haystack in Bilton. 1910s
Birdingbury. Street scene
A street scene showing two ladies with a pram and two children, Birdingbury. 1900s
Birthday Book
A hardbacked book, from London, with a red cover and blue and black printed floral design. The book contains diary dates with each month having a suitable flower on the page. There are occasional coloured ...
Board Game - 'Wheeling'
This board game dates from the end of the 19th century, when cycling was very popular both with men and women.
It is called 'Wheeling - a new and exciting game for cyclists.' The small box, containing ...
Brailes, Lower. Children
Infant, Joan Buckingham in a pram accompanied by a little boy in a sailor suit. Lower Brailes. 1900s
Brailes, Lower. Church
Childrens' picnic outside the church, Lower Brailes, probably on Mafeking Day. 1900.
Brailes, Lower. Church Sunday School treat
Church Sunday School Treat, showing families, perambulator and caravan, Lower Brailes. 1900s
Brailes, Lower. Family picnic
A family picnic at Lower Brailes. The boy seated at the front is Marshall Findlay, the girl on the right with the dog is Miss Garrard, the man on the extreme right is the Rev. Garrard, next to him is ...
Brailes, Lower. Marshall Findlay and Mrs Fox
Portrait of Marshall Findlay and Mrs Fox, Lower Brailes. 1900s
Car and Fire Engine
Tinplate car and fire engine.
Carousel Pig
This is a cast iron carousel pig with a piebald hide. It was modelled running and then mounted onto its stand at a later date. This may have been one of a number of farm animals on a steam-driven fairground ...
Carousel Pig - detail of front
This is a cast iron carousel pig with a piebald hide. It was modelled running and then mounted onto its stand at a later date. This may have been one of a number of farm animals on a steam-driven fairground ...
Carousel Pig - detail top of head
This is a cast iron carousel pig with a piebald hide. It was modelled running and then mounted onto its stand at a later date. This may have been one of a number of farm animals on a steam-driven fairground ...
Celluloid Doll
This celluloid doll was made in Japan in the 1930's.
Celluloid is an early plastic made from pyroxylin (cellulose nitrates) and camphor. From the early 20th century, it became popular for doll making. ...