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Painting in watercolour of The High Street, Musselburgh, East Lothian by Geo (George) Gray. Gold coloured ornate plaster and wood frame with wide gold coloured mount. |
Watercolour of 'Garden at Ravenslea', Nr Musselburgh, East Lothian by J.D.Dott (nee Gray), in gold coloured frame. Garden in foreground with buildings behind.
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Watercolour of 17th century Northfield House, Prestonpans, East Lothian by Geo (George) Gray. |
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Oil painting looking along coastal road from West Pans, East Lothian in ornate gold coloured frame. Artist is George (Geo) Gray. |
earthenware jug
This jug was used at T. Fraser and Sons, a grocers at 77 High Street in Dunbar, a site now occupied by a branch of the bookmaker Ladbrokes. |
This sauce boat is almost certainly West Pans and made by the William Littler pottery. |
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This tea bowl is attributed to potter William Littler. It is decorated in the centre with underglaze colbalt blue painting with with what has been described as 'the melon plant' design. |
Lothian and Border Yeomanry blue/mauve colour Table Mat/Tray Cloth. Fringed oval with central fringed diamond shape emboidered with emblem and "Lothian and Borders Yeomanry" |
This photograph was donated by a member of the Whittinghame Bowling Club. It shows the Scottish Bowling Association Finals which took place at Queens Park in Edinburgh in 1960. |
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This Tea Caddy is an example of the Macaroni design showing Macaroni figure and woman. |
Navstar 2000 D-Navigator
This object is an electronic navigational aid used on a Dunbar fishing boat called the "Fisher Lassie". It is a small grey box with an LED display and an operative keypad. |
plaque
This is a plaque presented to a Dunbar group participating in the television show 'It's a Knockout' in 1969. |
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This object is a trophy presented to the winner of a horse race held in Dunbar in 1885. |
Circular Plaque with Burgh of Dunbar Crest
This is a circular metal plaque bearing the seal of the royal burgh of Dunbar, possibly used, as other similar objects have been, on gates at Winterfield Park in Dunbar. This particular p |
branding iron
This is a branding iron used at the now defunct St. George Hotel in Dunbar. |
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sword
This is a sword that possibly belonged to the East Lothian Yeomanry Cavalry (now the Lothian and Borders Horse). It is quite fragile. |
This toilet chain pull is from Grahame Ironmongers in Dunbar. |
cup
This object is a small china cup, a souvenir item with the burgh seal of Dunbar emblazoned on it. It was most likely sold in local shops as a keepsake for tourists around 1925. |
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This is a landscape painting by John Guthrie Spence Smith, RSA. The subject is a mill, possibly Preston Mill near East Linton. |
Purity, value and efficiency were the watchwords of James Mellis and Company of Prestonpans. |
These sugar cutters were once in the possession of Musselburgh Town Council. |
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This mangle was kept at Forth Street, North Berwick, in an outhouse which was once a laundry. |
This walkway gave access to Aberlady Bay Nature Reserve. The photograph was taken on 18 October 1963, shortly after the reserve was opened. |
Concrete blocks were placed along the East Lothian coast during World War II as a protection against invasion by beach landings. |
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This photograph was taken on the evening of the 21st August 1963 during an outdoor beauty contest and swimming display at North Berwick Pond. |
