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1999.32.1 Portable organ: Accession Number 1999.32.1

Portable organs like this one were used to accompany chorus singing on beaches (and in church halls during wet weather) at services of the Children's Special Service Mission.

2000.366 Wheelchair: Accession No. 2000.366

This wheelchair was purchased by a Haddington family from William Millikin, an 'invalid's furniture specialist' of Hanover Street, Edinburgh.
1999.123 Milk bottle crate: Accession No. 1999.123

Carriers of this type were once a familiar sight on domestic doorsteps. Clean empty bottles were replaced with full by the morning milkman.

2001.245 Metal Food Safe: Accession No. 2001.245

This meat safe was used in the early 20th century by a family in North Berwick.
2003.76 RAOB Centenary Jewel: Accession No. 2003.76

This jewel was issued to Bro. F. M. Gordon of Unitas Lodge. It marks the centenary of the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes from 1866 to 1966.

2003.44 RAOB 2nd Degree Jewel: Accession No. 2003.44

This is the third of four medals (or jewels as they are known) awarded to members of the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes (RAOB).

2003.58 Accession No: 2003.58; RAOB Collar

The members of many benevolent societies wore regalia as a way of identifying ranks within the order.

1999.147 Sugar Cutter

These sugar cutters were once in the possession of Musselburgh Town Council.

2000.259 Grooving tool for pipes: Accession Number 2000.259

This tool was used at Prestongrange Brick and Tile Works.

1135 Curling stone: Accession Number 1135

This granite curling stone belonged to the Grant-Suttie family of Balgone and Prestongrange.