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  • Object number
    79/27
  • Description
    This is a towel rail made of mahogony, possibly dating to the 1890s.
    This is a towel rail made of mahogony, possibly dating to the 1890s.
  • Archival history
    MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Towel rail // F L Gordon, Elmhurst Road, Reading // Description: towel rail of mahogany // Associated information: This comes from the donor's wife's family, the Pratt family, who farmed at Heightington in Worcestershire, but had previously lived in Notts. The donor believes it was used by his wife's grand parents which makes it possible to date its used from about 1890.'
  • Object name
    Towel rail
  • Associated subject
    DOMESTIC AND FAMILY LIFE : furnishing
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