Items from the 1900s

Antique Toiletries Set

The antique set illustrated consists of two manicure items and a boot button hook

Toy soldiers

Toy soldiers for child (and adult) play depicting soldiers from different armies in various poses.

Antique brass chrondometer

Antiques brass chrondometer (corn balance or grain scale) in its mahogany box.

The Graduating Strop

A barber's strop, used for sharpening blades.

Embroidery

Cross-stitch embroidery on fabric within a hoop featuring a harvest mouse design

Slinky

Slinky toy, first introduced in the 1940s

Birthday candles

Box of Price's cake candles

Candy Canes

The objects shown are examples of an edible confectionary called candy canes.

Slazenger Pro Cricket Ball

This Slazenger Pro cricket ball is used to play in a men's match of cricket.