Items from the 1960s

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

1963 One Shilling Coin
A 1963 cupronickel one shilling coin featuring the head of a young Queen Elizabeth II

Christmas Tree Angel Decoration
A Christmas tree angel decoration to sit at the very top of the Christmas Tree

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

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

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

Hamilton Playing Cards
A box of plastic-coated Hamilton Playing Cards.

Half Crown Coin
This object is an example of a half crown coin. This one was issued in 1963

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

Steel File
Steel file with a wooden handle

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

Goblin Teasmade
The Goblin Teasmade would often be found on the bedside table in the 1960’s and 1970’s.

Knitting Doll
The object is a spool, or 'doll' used in French Knitting.

Brass Bell
The object is a vintage brass bell with a cross at the top of the handle

Red Bus Moneybox
This is a child's moneybox in the form of a red London bus.