Items from the 1980s

Christmas Tree Angel Decoration

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

1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010sChristmasCelebrations

Jelly Cream (made by Chivers)

Jelly Cream (made by Chivers)

1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010sCelebrationsChildhoodChristmasCookery

One Pence Decimal Coin (1975)

One Pence Coin (1975)

1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010sGoing OutShopping

The ABBA Annual 1979

This is the second Annual featuring the famous pop group ABBA

1970s, 1980sEntertainmentChildhoodHome & Garden

Model 1927 Talbot Van

This model van was produced by the Lesney company under the Matchbox Brand

1920s, 1980sHome & GardenTransportChildhood

Coffee Ladle/cup/dipper

Coffee Ladle/Cup/Dipper

1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1910sCookery

Model horse-drawn omnibus by Lledo

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

1900s, 1980sTransportHome & GardenChildhood

Metal Protractor

A metal protractor in a wooden storage case with lock

1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980sChildhoodWork

Sitesquare Surveyor’s Level

A Surveyor's Level for the use of measuring distance and height of points on the landscape. 

1970s, 1980s, 1990sWork

Trivets

Trivets

1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010sCookeryHome & Garden

Engineers’ Pocket Book

Newnes Radio and Electronics Engineers Pocket Book, 15th edition was published in 1978

1970s, 1980sWork

Christmas Tablecloth

Christmas Tablecloth

1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010sChristmas

Paper Chains

Paper Chains

1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010sChristmasHomemade HomeChildhood

Nutcrackers – In shape of Father Christmas

Nutcrackers - In shape of Father Christmas

1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010sChristmas

Men’s Royal Air Force Tropical Uniform

A man’s military tropical uniform as worn by a Group Captain in the RAF.

1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010sWork