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(Europe, 18th century - 20th century)

2009.24.2

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Brodie's brickworks, where this object was manufactured, was a 19th century works near West Barns and Belhaven. William Brodie also owned property and shipping interests in Dunbar.

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).

2009.27

Title: 
cup
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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.

Small china cup with seal of Dunbar: Accession No. 2009.27

2009.24.1

Title: 
brick
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Brodie's brickworks, where this object was manufactured, was a 19th century works near West Barns and Belhaven. William Brodie also owned property and shipping interests in Dunbar.

Brick: Accession No. 2009.24

2009.23

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This toilet chain pull is from Grahame Ironmongers in Dunbar.

Toilet chain pull: Accession No. 2009.23

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

2009.21.2

Title: 
earthenware jug
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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.

Earthenware jug: Accession No. 2009.21.2

2009.21.1

Title: 
earthenware jug
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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.

Earthenware jug: Accession No. 2009.21.1

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
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