Commemorative trowel used by Robert Hodgson, Jarrow Docks
- Made:
- pre 1856
Trowel, used by Robert Hodgson in laying the foundation stone of the Jarrow Docks of the north 50 feet lock, on 25th September 1856. Originally presented to him as a momento. Engraved with details of the event.
Details
- Category:
- Miscellanea & Curiosities
- Object Number:
- 2011-7059
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified) and silver (metal)
- type:
- trowel
- credit:
- British Transport Commission
