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Charm Amulet
Smooth oval-shaped stone. Handwritten label on one side.
Inscription: Label: Charm Stone. Had been handed down in an Inverurie family as a Lucky Stone
Inscription: Label: Charm Stone. Had been handed down in an Inverurie family as a Lucky Stone
Charm Amulet
Shape: cross-shaped (central perforation).
Chartist Uproar
Although not entirely in favour of the Chartists demands, The New Shaver was not completely unsympathetic.
Cheese thermometer. A pointed glass cylinder with mercury at the bottom and the numbers 0 to 240 in increments of ten marked up it. In red is marked Zero at 0 degrees, Freezing at 32 degrees, Churning at 62 degrees, Cheese at 85 degrees, Pasteurising at 152 degrees and Water Boil at 212 degrees.
Thermometer in cylindrical case.
Cherchez La Femme from The House of Commons From Within
This chapter from the Rt Hon Robert Farquharson of Finzean's book, gives his views on women's suffrage. He was not in favour.
child's pen
Components: top with porringer, floor, four legs. Carved decoration on the top and porringer: zigzag, linear, circular. Probable only the top comes from Albania (fragile and different kind of wood). Original label in museum's 'donor' file: 'with…
Chinese charm coin
Chinese coin charm, with circular hole at centre. Obverse depicts a tiger within foliage, reverse depicts a figure on the right hand side holding a flag, and four vertical chinese characters to the left.