Object number
94/80/5
Description
This tool was used for manually clearing out ditches and drains. Inscribed on the scoop 'BULLDOG // MADE IN ENGLAND'.
This tool was used for manually clearing out ditches and drains. It is complete with wooden handle. There is also an inscription on the scoop 'BULLDOG // MADE IN ENGLAND'.
Physical description
1 drainage scoop: metal; wood; good condition
Archival history
MERL miscellaneous note –Georgia Charitou- 24 October 2014- Collection of drainage tools accumulated by ADAS Soil and Research Centre in Cambridge. In May 1994 the Director of the Centre, D. A. Castle, retired, and the centre itself was due for reorganisation and probable relocation. The collection at that point was donated to the Museum.
Production place
England
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_16459.tif - High resolution image
