London & Greenwich Railway tipstaff

PART OF:: Collection of truncheons and tipstaves

Made:: London

maker:: Parker Field & Sons

Inspector's tipstaff, London & Greenwich Railway, brass crown, polished steel body and ivory grip, engraved "L & G Ry" and makers "Field & Sons, 233 Holborn, London "; 6.25 in (158.75 mm) long, in lined case.

Details

Category:: Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Object Number:: 1945-107/13

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy) and ivory

Measurements:: overall: 159 mm

type:: tipstaff

credit:: Dendy Marshall, Chapman Frederick

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London & Greenwich Railway tipstaff

Inspector's tipstaff, London & Greenwich Railway, brass crown, polished steel body and ivory grip, engraved "L & G Ry" and makers "Field & Sons, 233 Holborn, London "; 6.25 in (158.75 mm).