Object number
79/15
Description
This is a laundry posser which is a shaped circular piece of wood, possibly beech is attached to a long handle of pine. This was used in Nelson, Lancashire.
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Posser // gift Mrs S. Ferraby, 'The Chase' Hartley Wintney, Hants // Description: A shaped circular piece of wood, possibly beech is attached to a long handle of pinw // Associated information: Used in Nelson, Lancs, first half 20th century'
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_14572.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_14573.tif - High resolution image
