Items from the 1950s

Bread Sauce Mix
Bread Sauce Mix (Whitworths)

Nymph Ladies Razor
The object is a ladies Nymph razor made by Souplex.

1951 Sixpence Coin
A 1951 sixpence featuring the head of a King George VI

Vintage syringe
This old syringe might be have been used for medical or vetinerary purposes.

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

Vintage Record of Christmas Carols
This extended play record of see carols features male voices only

Christmas Biscuit Tins
These colourful tins contained biscuits and were mainly sold at Christmas

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

Steel File
Steel file with a wooden handle

Swimming Cap
Swimming cap in mint green decorated with four leaf clovers.

Hoover Junior
Hoover Junior - manufacturers of Electric Suction Sweepers by Appointment to King George VI.

Coffee Ladle/cup/dipper
Coffee Ladle/Cup/Dipper

Slide Rule
This slide rule was made by the Hemmi Bamboo Slide Rule Company Ltd. in Japan