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  • Object number
    2002/25/14
  • Description
    This printing block depicts a 'Globe' lawnmower 1884 (P2/A7/page 70) manufactured by Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies Ltd. Nothing is known of the origins of this printing block.
  • Physical description
    printing blocks: wood, metal; good condition
  • Archival history
    MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Museum of English Rural Life) – 'PRINTING BLOCKS // Description // 13 Printing blocks, all depicting lawnmowers manufactured by Ransomes, nine of which are attached to wooden blocks. // Dimensions // (see separate sheet for details) // Associated information // These items were deposited in 1989, but were found in 2002 to be unaccessioned, hence the '2002' accession number - // [insert] 5 more added unknown provenance 2002/25/14-18'
  • Object name
    Printing block
  • Material
    Wood, Metal
  • Associated subject
    MARKETING AND SELLING : advertising and promotion
    Lawnmower
  • Associated person/institution
    Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies Ltd. (Corporate Body)
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