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Title: 
Samuelston School bell
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This bell was used at Samuelston School, near Haddington, until it closed. Sometime after it was gifted to Haddington Library where there was a small collection of local historic objects.

2009.20.2

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This is a leather belt with a gold thread covering. It has a metal buckle bearing the insignia of King George V (1910-1936).

2009.30

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Pair Ice Skates, one with webbing for fittimg.

Skates were used by John Cockburn on Pressmennan Lake and given to the donor in the 1960's.

2009.28.1

Title: 
metal container
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This object is a large metal container, found in recent memory in a garden at the back of Dunbar High Street, in the area known as the monklands.

large metal container: Accession No. 2009.28.1
large metal container: Accession No. 2009.28.1

2009.22.2

Title: 
horse's patten
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This object is a patten, a particular kind of horseshoe to stop horses sinking in soft ground in wet weather.

Horse's patten: Accession No. 2009.22.2
Horse's patten: Accession No. 2009.22.2

2009.22.1

Title: 
horse's patten
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This object is a patten, a particular kind of horseshoe to stop horses sinking in soft ground in wet weather.

horse's patten: Accession No. 2009.22.1
horse's patten: Accession No. 2009.22.1

2009.20

Title: 
sword
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This is a sword that possibly belonged to the East Lothian Yeomanry Cavalry (now the Lothian and Borders Horse). It is quite fragile.

Sword: Accession No. 2009.20

2009.17

Title: 
branding iron
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This is a branding iron used at the now defunct St. George Hotel in Dunbar.

Branding iron: Accession No. 2009.17
Branding iron: Accession No. 2009.17

2009.12.5

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This object is a painting featuring four smaller watercolour scenes in and around East Lothian.

Painting: Accession No. 2009.12.5

2009.12.4

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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.

 

'Garden at Ravenslea' painting: Accession No. 2009.12.4
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