Turned wooden item

Turned wooden item

Turned wooden item, with grooves in the centre and rounded ends. Use unknown. Traces of copper staining at one end. The other end is damaged.
Mystery wooden object

Mystery wooden object

Turned cylindrical wooden object with a groove around the edge of the flat surface and a hole through the middle. Found amid domestic ash and waste of the 1890s.
Mystery Object

Mystery Object

Flat bone disc with a hole through the centre. Is it part of the teat fitting for a baby’s feeding bottle?
Mystery Patent Bottle

Mystery Patent Bottle

Mystery patent bottle, embossed Lawrence & Hawkins Patent, with a metal external screw-on cap with the remains of a brush in the top. Inside the bottle is what appears to be a large rubber washer, which is too large to have gone through the neck unless it was...
Cream Pot

Cream Pot

Base of a cylindrical cream pot from an unidentified dairy in Hastings. Above ‘Hastings’ is the word ‘Ro???’ Can anyone identify the dairy? Found amid ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s at the King’s Lynn ash yard, this had travelled...