Padlock
An iron padlock with a cylinder which contains the mechanism. This releases a catch which has been decorated with twisting and scrolling.
Padlock
A large iron padlock with a sliding brass plate hiding the keyhole. It was once painted black but the paint is now wearing off.
Padlock
A rounded iron padlock which has been painted black, with a key. The key has an oval shaped head.
Pair of Foot Irons
This is a pair of foot irons. They are made from an iron plate with leather straps, which were used to attach them over a boot. The foot irons were used by labourers when digging.
Pair of Foot Irons
This is a pair of foot irons. They are made from an iron plate with leather straps, which were used to attach them over a boot. The foot irons were used by labourers when digging.
Peat-cutter's spade
This is a typical wrought-iron peat-cutter's spade. It has a triangular blade with a wooden handle attached in the centre. It is either British or Irish and dates from around 1900. Height 84mm, Length ...
Pliers
A pair of iron pliers from J. Clark and Sons. The pliers have a long handle, and are stamped with the initials 'I.B'. J. Clark and Sons were whitesmiths, locksmiths, and bell hangers. From 1880 to 1980 ...
Pointer dog weathervane
This weathervane is shaped as a pointer dog in silhouette, mounted above the N, S, E and W direction indicators. The dog may have been a later addition. It is British and dates from the 19th/early 20th ...
Pony and trap whirligig
This whirligig is in the form of a man and woman sitting in a horse-drawn trap. It is made of polychrome wood and metal, and is mounted with a propeller. As the propeller turns, the horse's legs move ...
Pony and trap whirligig
This whirligig is in the form of a man and woman sitting in a horse-drawn trap. It is made of polychrome wood and metal, and is mounted with a propeller. As the propeller turns, the horse's legs move ...
Pony and trap whirligig - 3/4 view
This whirligig is in the form of a man and woman sitting in a horse-drawn trap. It is made of polychrome wood and metal, and is mounted with a propeller. As the propeller turns, the horse's legs move ...
Pot Hanger
An iron pot hanger used to suspend cauldrons and cooking utensils over a fire. The hanger has a fixed hook with a graded iron plate and height-adjustable ring attached to a loop which fits into the gradings....
Pot Hanger
An old English pot hanger, which consists of a large, long iron rod with a loop at the top. There is a graded moveable iron plate attached.
Pot Hanger
Large iron pot hanger used to suspend cauldrons and cooking utensils over a fire. It consists of a long iron rod with a hook at the top, and the iron plate attached to this has six slots. There is a height-adjustable ...
Pot Hook
A pot hook, which consists of an iron rod with a hook at each end. Each hook is facing in the opposite direction.
Pot Hook
A pot hook, which consists of an iron rod with a hook at each end. Each hook is facing in the opposite direction.
Pot Hook
A pot hook, which consists of an iron rod with a hook at each end. Each hook is facing in the opposite direction.
Printing Block
This printing plate was used to print publicity for the Smallholder magazine. The printing plate depicts a man reading the magazine and lists the special features that appear each week. The printing plate ...