Object number
62/255
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Description
An early mincing machine made circa 1871 by Falcon. Last used in 1962 in Woodmancote, West Sussex.
This is an early mincing machine made circa 1871 by Falcon. It was used by the donor's mother and grandmother, and last used in 1962, when it was donated to the Museum. It was used in Woodmancote, West Sussex, and by the family in both Northamptonshire and Staffordshire.
Physical description
1 mincer: metal (iron); good condition
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – 'MINCER // Used by donor's mother and grandmother. Last used in 1862. Used in a number of counties as family moved (Northamptonshire and Staffordshire) // Maker's name: Falcon. Made c1871. // Mostly iron: part of foot screws onto the table with a clamp.'
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_6054.tif - High resolution image
