Object number
86/227
Collection
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Description
A brass hub cap, into which lubricating grease would be put. Part of the collection of John Lester Gilbert from Wansford in Cambridgeshire.
A brass hub cap, into which lubricating oil would be put, with a screw fitting and an octagonal centre. It is inscribed 'Dickens & Son // Makers // Yarwell'. It is part of the collection of John Lester Gilbert, a botanist and local historian from Wansford in Cambridgeshire.
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Recorder: JMB // Date: 14.10.86 // Description: Brass hub cap with screw fitting and octagonal centre. // Inscription: DICKENS & SON // MAKERS // YARWELL // Dimensions: Diameter: 7.5 cm // Associated information: Lubricating oil would be put into this hub cap. // Part of the collection of Mr J. L. Gilbert’
Production place
Yarwell
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