Object number
2002/5
Creator
Description
Grain scoop used by the Goldsmith Brothers, an agricultural chemical business of Bury Saint Edmunds. 'BRYAN CORCORAN, LONDON'.
This grain scoop was used by the Goldsmith Brothers, an agricultural chemical business of Bury Saint Edmunds. The scoop is made of metal, possibly tinned iron, with a turned wood handle and a length of string attached to the end. On the base of the scoop is an oval plate with the inscription 'BRYAN CORCORAN // Ltd // LONDON', the manufacturer of the scoop.
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Museum of English Rural Life) – 'Scoop, Sampling // Description // 1 sampling scoop // Metal scoop (possibly tinned iron) with turned wood handle and a length of string attached to the end. // [pencil sketch] // ... Associated information // This Scoop comes from the Goldsmith Brothers, Bury St Edmunds // Agricultural Chemical business.'
Production place
Mark Lane [City of London]
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