Shifting spanner
One iron shifting spanner with a wooden handle. Used by George Hughes on Foxton Railway 1870s and 1880s.
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One iron shifting spanner with a wooden handle. Used by George Hughes on Foxton Railway 1870s and 1880s.
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This collection was owned by Mrs Holland, previously Mrs Low (see notes on Ernest Low) and was given by her daughter, Mrs Penny Overton (nee Low).
One cast iron kitchen mincer, with traces of green paint on its wooden handle.
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One railway engineers hammer. The other end is a spanner.
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This collection was owned by Mrs Holland, previously Mrs Low (see notes on Ernest Low) and was given by her daughter, Mrs Penny Overton (nee Low).
One set of iron kitchen scales (standard) with 4 weights (weights manufactured by Crane F Co. Wolverhampton).
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One castiron “Asbestos 72-B Sad iron”. Handle attachment is missing.
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A Cobbler’s last which belonged to the grandfather of Lincoln Hill. It is over 100 years old. (1982)
One cobbler’s last.
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One castiron iron, with detachable wooden handle.
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One iron coffee mill (Kendrick No 2) with a large chip out of top rim.
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One electric iron and stand. Handle, has a circular thumb rest, and is painted dark teal-green. There is a chip at the cord end of the handle.
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One electric iron with wooden handle. The iron base and tip of the handle are crafted in an angular, art deco style.
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A set of four shoe lasts in various sizes(including 2 child sizes: 6 and 8) and a stand for working on the lasts.
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Thynne, Linton and Co. had a building about where the law office is now and a large bulk store, standing back from Main Street, where the garage is now. (C. Cochrane).
One brass bell with a turned, ribbed, wooden handle. Iron clanger. Used by Thynne and Linton Auctioneers. Written inside (in black ink) : J. Scott, Oroua Downs.
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Set of 2 brick holders.
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Given to Mrs Simpson as a child in Eketahuna over 70 years ago (1999)
One miniature toy iron.
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Donated by Judy Mattar, used by her grandmother Mrs Gustav Bernherdt nee Nitschke of Marton.
Coarse food grinder, used for sausage making.
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1 cast iron, gas fired iron.
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