Object number
65/118
Collection
Description
A girdle plate used for baking oatcakes, scones and cakes. Part of the Saint Mary Bourne Collection, Hampshire.
An iron girdle plate, which would be hung over an open fire by the handle and used for baking oatcakes, scones and cakes. It is part of the Saint Mary Bourne Collection, from the village of Saint Mary Bourne in Hampshire.
Archival history
MERL miscellaneous note – ‘The St. Mary Bourne Collection // 65/118. Girdle Iron'
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_7218.tif - High resolution image
