Eastbourne & Hastings Junction Railway ceremonial trowel

Made:
1871

Ceremonial trowel, London Brighton & South Coast Railway, silver with bone handle, engraved "Presented to J P Knight Esq, General Manager, LB&SCRy by Fred Furniss "Contractor" on fixing Key Stone in completion of the Eastbourne & Hastings Junction railway, 18th July 1871".

Details

Category:
Miscellanea & Curiosities
Object Number:
1999-7191
type:
trowel
credit:
British Rail, Clapham