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Archive File

Will of John Bayley Tailer

Tailer, John Bayley

1856-1861

Last will of John Bayley Tailer of Hackney, Middlesex, made 23 September 1856. Attached: certificate of probate granted to William Jordan Unwin, 16 January 1861

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stencil
Textile

stencil

early 19th-mid 20th Century

This katagami stencil, used in resist dyeing, depicts wisteria flowers and leaves against a background of curling ornamental stems. The stencil is constructed from several layers of hand made Japane...

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Coin

Denomination: 1/4 d token

Date(s): 1668

Place: Cirencester

Material: copper alloy


Archive Item

Letter from: Sir Clifford Edward Heathcote-Smith, No address; 21st May 1951

21/05/1951

Encloses copies of letters from Sir John Latham and Harold Holt.

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Archive Print Item

Archive Print Item

Archive Collection

Sender: Russell, George William Erskine

Recipient: Clodd, Edward

Letters: 1

Date(s): 12 Jan 1918

Location: BC Clodd. In Clodd, "The Question" [end]

Title: [unknown]

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 174- ?

Manuscript: Lt 8

Contents: Complaint that there is little art amongst the things enjoyed by most people

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