Items from the 1900s

Shoe Horn
This shoe horn is made from genuine animal horn or hoof.

1955 Grade II Pianoforte Examinations sheet music
This booklet of a piece of music was the Grade II Examination piano piece set in 1955

GYM KNICKERS
GYM KNICKERS

Kaleidoscope toy
Kaleidoscope toy

Box of Atora Beef Suet
Box of Atora Beef Suet

Florin (pre-decimal coin worth two shillings)
Florin (pre-decimal coin)

Smelling Salts
This vintage bottle contained a well-known brand of Smelling Salts

Chef Instant Soup Box
Chef Instant Soup

Bread Sauce Mix
Bread Sauce Mix (Whitworths)

Jelly Cream (made by Chivers)
Jelly Cream (made by Chivers)

Toilet handle with chain
Toilet chain for flushing the outside toilet

Florin (pre-decimal coin)
Florin (pre-decimal coin)

Weights For Scales
Brass bell weights of various values for use with balance scales

Viking Balance Scales
Kitchen balance scales made from cast iron and brass

Model horse-drawn omnibus by Lledo
This model of a horse-drawn London omnibus was made by the Lledo company.