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Roy Nockolds

1948-1952

Pocket watch in silver gilt case with calendar dial

Time Measurement

1790-1810~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~//////////////////////

Universal pocket sundial

Time Measurement

1701-1721

Silver gilt medal, Southern Railway, For Merit: G F Keen on green and yellow ribbon.

Medal for merit, G. F. Keen - Southern Railway

Coins and Medals

Chain of Office, silver gilt, "British Railways Chain", worn by Britain's Railway Queens, depicts emblem of British Railways, presented by British Transport Commission in 1957. Made by Deakin & Francis, Birmingham, 1956. Overall: 376 mm x 48 mm.

British Railways chain of office presented 1957

Railway Uniform & Costume

1956

Hand magnifier or quizzing glass, one of two, silv

Optics

1795-1805

Silver gilt filigree pendant, roughly triangular w

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1900-1930

Pendant containing photographic portrait of a woman, reverse contains a lock of hair, c.1850. Oval daguerreotype of middleaged woman, slightly discoloured, 45x55mm. In gilt mount with swivel ring; hair back on opal glass.

Pendant containing a photographic portrait

Photographs

c. 1850

Pedometer (or ‘passometer’), made by unknown maker ‘PVP’, late 19th / early 20th century.

Pedometer signed 'PVP', 1880-1920

Surveying

1880-1920

Gold award medal, Southern Railway, for merit G. Wiltshire. Medal: 3 mm x 32 mm; overall: 74 mm x 32 mm x 8 mm.

Gold award medal, Southern Railway award for merit - G Wiltshire

Coins and Medals

Medal, silver gilt, London & North Eastern Railway 15 Years First Aid Efficiency, C Edwards, with 3 gold bars for 20 years, 25 years and 30 years. Boxed. Box: 20 mm x 60 mm x 44 mm; medal: 84 mm x 31 mm x 6 mm.

London & North Eastern Railway first aid medal and bars

Coins and Medals

1922-1948

Sundial, 2¼-inches, brass with silvered hour-ring, made by Lorenz Grassl, Augsburg, Germany, 1751-1800. In leather case with table of latitudes and directions for use (see note).

Equinoctial sundial in brass and silver

Time Measurement

1751-1800