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- Slide rule
- Brief description:
- Slide rule used by Mr P Lewis at Rugby Technical College. Wooden ruler with plastic-type covering, may have been white, now cream. P.I. Lewis written on in black ink. It is made by 'Classic' in England.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Education
- Object name:
- Slide rule
- Object number:
- 1999.234
- Object production date:
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
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- Object name(s):
- Booklet
- Brief description:
- BTH booklet entitled 'Twenty-five years of BTH Rectifiers' Reprinted from BTH Activities. Publication No.G12086. Printed by Albert Frost 7 Sons, Rugby. Dated 1955. Softback booklet, stapled at spine. Cream in colour.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Trade & Industry - BTH
- Object name:
- Booklet
- Object number:
- 2000.359.1
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1955
- Date - latest:
- 1955
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- 1950s
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/db5a9d33-3220-3bd0-927e-f2c08fdcc148
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- Object name(s):
- Pram
- Brief description:
- Silver Cross pram purchased in 1966 from Nathans Hardware and Baby supplies shop in Lawrence Sheriffe Street (opposite Rugby School) for use by donor's family. It was later used by the family in their role as foster parents for both the Rugby Social Services and the now disbanded National Adoption Society until 1993. The pram has not had any new parts apart from some screws for the handle.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Domestic - Miscellanea
- Object name:
- Pram
- Object number:
- 1999.407
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1966
- Date - latest:
- 1966
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- 1960s
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ccbe878b-178a-3b45-9181-45ffc36f4600
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- Object name(s):
- Article
- Brief description:
- Three page article from the Rugby Advertiser dated August 29th, 1985 regarding the Live Aid concert held in Whitehall Recreation ground the previous day. The concert was seven hours long and attended by more than 1,000 people, sixteen bands performed and a total of £5,000 was raised. On the inside of the article are a number of photographs taken on the concert.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Local Events
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Music Theatre & Entertainment
- Object name:
- Article
- Object number:
- 1999.605.73
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1985
- Date - latest:
- 1985
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Object production person:
- The Rugby Advertiser Ltd
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ffebe070-77bd-30cf-b0aa-5c29c10359f1
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- Object name(s):
- Photograph
- Brief description:
- Black and white photograph of the Rugby College Engineering cadets in the Electrical Machines Laboratory, possibly 1950. It is mounted on a piece of card with punched holes and has obviously formed a page in a folder of photographs. On the other side of the page is 2000.52.6.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Photograph - Education
- Object name:
- Photograph
- Object number:
- 2000.52.5
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1950
- Date - latest:
- 1950
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- 1950s
- Responsible department/section:
- Photograph Collection
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a29b8a6e-2f99-3158-a348-456328a82498
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- Object name(s):
- Christmas card
- Brief description:
- Paddox School, Rugby, Christmas card featuring a printed picture of a play in the school hall with children dressed as cats, angels, and a snow man. Inside it reads 'A happy Christmas and a joyful New Year'. Date unknown, but probably circa 1960s.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Education
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Greetings Cards
- Object name:
- Christmas card
- Object number:
- 2000.79.9
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1960
- Date - latest:
- 1969
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- 1960s
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/10c2f7a4-129f-3438-a18c-2126d4506160
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- Object name(s):
- Photograph
- Brief description:
- A fire at Rugby Qwick Fit. A large plume of smoke is coming from the roof, the fire is visible through a damaged door. Four firemen and a man without a uniform can be seen around a hose. 6784 No.8. Fire at corner of James Street and Albert Street. 1800 hrs. 06/07/1984.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Photograph - Services - Fire
- Object name:
- Photograph
- Object number:
- 1999.600.40
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 06/07/1984
- Date - latest:
- 06/07/1984
- Responsible department/section:
- Photograph Collection
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/869e1b05-3c78-3e70-9a98-63089af24359
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- Object name(s):
- Programme
- Brief description:
- Programme for the presentation for the Freedom of the Borough of Rugby to Mr. Edward W Webb and Councillor Pamela M. Hill at the Town Hall, 17th April 1984. It gives a biography of both of them.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Civic/Borough
- Object name:
- Programme
- Object number:
- 1999.632
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 17/04/1984
- Date - latest:
- 17/04/1984
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- 1980s
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/336a2351-a280-3171-b133-60391a162fcd
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- Object name(s):
- Bottle
- Brief description:
- Green glass bottle with screw stopped from W.Elliott, Rugby. 'W.Elliott' written on bottle in raised glass letters and also on the stopper. A large 'E' is impressed into the top of the stopper. Bottle possibly made by Redfearns, Barnsley. Possibly pre 1920s.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Bottles
- Object name:
- Bottle
- Object number:
- 1999.323
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1920
- Date - latest:
- 1920
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c80bec76-bea2-3c90-9475-6a9b2d90ddd8
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- Object name(s):
- Photograph
- Brief description:
- Black and white photograph taken in 1951 in Rugby on the occassion of the Queen's Proclamation. It shows a large crowd of people in Church Street looking at some dignitaries on a raised platform.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Photograph - Local Events
- Associated concept:
- Photograph - Royal
- Object name:
- Photograph
- Object number:
- 1999.649
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1951
- Date - latest:
- 1951
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- 1950s
- Responsible department/section:
- Photograph Collection
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/fc550e4b-a35f-3f7e-a986-bbe3eea7a82f
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- Object name(s):
- Jet probe
- Brief description:
- Jet probe 'Glow Plug' made for jet engine ignition - surface sparking pre 1962. Peter's Road site to new premises at Central Park between Rugby and the motorway. 1950s.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Trade & Industry - Lodge Plugs/Smiths
- Object name:
- Jet probe
- Object number:
- 1999.332
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1950
- Date - latest:
- 1959
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- 1950s
- Object production person:
- Lodge Plugs
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/d8005f40-4611-3fde-824e-7bc7243d9eff
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- Object name(s):
- Ceremonial tassle
- Brief description:
- red white and blue sash with decrative letter 'T' and medal
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Transport - Railways
- Object name:
- Ceremonial tassle
- Object number:
- 1999.388.7
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/143867e3-0339-3bae-ba41-9e425f3bf6aa
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- Object name(s):
- Ceremonial tassle
- Brief description:
- red and blue sash with N.U.R label and eight pointed star
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Transport - Railways
- Object name:
- Ceremonial tassle
- Object number:
- 1999.388.20
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7f524457-b7c2-3081-ae01-7b4c56df791a
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- Object name(s):
- Neckerchief
- Brief description:
- Yellow and green cub Scout neckerchief
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Organisations - Boy Scouts
- Object name:
- Neckerchief
- Object number:
- 2000.323.2
- Object production date:
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/72540f5f-b213-3b57-9ae0-294b13f53205
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- Object name(s):
- Photograph
- Brief description:
- Black and white photograph of the 4th St. Andrew's Cub pack.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Photograph - Organisations
- Object name:
- Photograph
- Object number:
- 2000.322
- Responsible department/section:
- Photograph Collection
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/28a29ef3-4dea-3d58-ac70-9bc3fb5ccba1
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- Object name(s):
- Sympathy card
- Brief description:
- Sympathy card on single piece of card. The slogan is 'My Peace I Give Unto You' and is surrounded by blackberries. It was produced by Marcus Ward & Co. It probably belonged to Elizabeth S Church.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Greetings Cards
- Object name:
- Sympathy card
- Object number:
- 2010.18.22
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1870
- Date - latest:
- 1870
- Date - period:
- 19th Century
- Date - period:
- Victorian
- Date - period:
- 1870s
- Object production person:
- Marcus Ward & Co.
- Responsible department/section:
- Old Rugby Library & Museum,Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/795f5724-5ffd-3f52-88a5-b3c7c0497388
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- Object name(s):
- Butter stamp
- Brief description:
- Wooden butter stamp with a cow and tree design. When butter was sold in pats, rather than tubs, the stamp would have been used to imprint the design onto the top of the pat, which would identify the farm dairy which produced it. Sometimes they featured the name of the seller.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Agriculture
- Associated concept:
- Domestic - Food & Drink
- Object name:
- Butter stamp
- Object number:
- 2010.23.13
- Responsible department/section:
- Old Rugby Library & Museum,Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/cf6e661b-c193-39a2-96c1-73ec4efd0df6
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- Object name(s):
- Measure
- Brief description:
- Wooden half-gallon measure. The measure is round and has the amount stamped into the front. There is a metal ring around the top,bottom and on base with four metal straps running down the body. Victorian.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Agriculture
- Associated concept:
- Trade & Industry
- Object name:
- Measure
- Object number:
- 2010.23.29
- Object production date:
- Date - period:
- 19th Century
- Date - period:
- Victorian
- Responsible department/section:
- Old Rugby Library & Museum,Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/63e05451-ea61-3a60-bafb-f5d599eec65f
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- Object name(s):
- Carrier bag
- Brief description:
- Plastic bag promoting industry in Rugby produced by the Borough Council. White plastic carrier bag showing a picture of a man in safari gear in the jungle. Above him is written 'Rugby Borough I Presume'. Below him is written ' Leave the Jungle Behind. Discover Rugby, the Unbeatable Centre For Industry.' The bag is made with 'Byoplastic' which, it is claimed decomposes harmlessly when buried in soil. Dated late 20th Century. Roughly square shaped with integral handles. The design is printed on both sides, it is unused. It is white with green, red and black decoration.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Trade & Industry - General
- Object name:
- Carrier bag
- Object number:
- 2000.36
- Object production date:
- Date - period:
- Late 20th Century
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/8bb52050-e04a-313b-ad11-290eb76a4a9e
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- Object name(s):
- Programme
- Brief description:
- Programme for St. John Ambulance Cadet enrolement ceremony.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Health/Medical
- Object name:
- Programme
- Object number:
- 1999.609.2
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a2fa5b60-fa3d-3fb9-8de7-ac90e82a8158
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