A Wilson Chris Evert, Miss Chris tennis racquet. Base of head features Wilson logo. Throat features model name. Base of shaft and butt cap feature 'W' trademark. Leather handle grip features quatrefoil perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Glue, Metal, Lacquer, Paint, Plastic, Ribbon, Adhesive tapetennis

A Wilson Chris Evert Champ racquet. Base of head features Wilson logo. Throat features model name. Base of shaft and butt cap feature 'W' trademark. Leather handle grip features X-formation perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Glue, Metal, Lacquer, Paint, Plastic, Ribbon, Adhesive tapetennis

An unstrung, Wilson Chris Evert Professional Champ racquet. Base of head features Wilson logo. Throat and shaft feature model name, with a stylised column device. Base of shaft and butt cap feature 'W' trademark. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Glue, Metal, Lacquer, Paint, Plastic, Ribbon, Ink, Adhesive tapetennis

A Wilson Lady Advantage tennis racquet. Wilson logo features across base of head. Calligraphic swirl device features on throat. Model name features along shaft. Raised brown 'W' trademark features on butt cap. Materials: Wood, Paint, Nylon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ribbon, Plastic, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Inktennis

A Wilson Lady Advantage tennis racquet. Wilson logo features across base of head. Calligraphic swirl device features on throat. Model name features along shaft. Raised brown 'W' trademark features on butt cap. Materials: Wood, Paint, Nylon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ribbon, Plastic, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Inktennis

A Wilson Sport tennis racquet. Wilson logo features across base of head. Model name, with gold and black 8-pointed star device, feature on throat, and, 'W' trademark features on lower shaft and butt cap. Materials: Wood, Paint, Nylon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ribbon, Plastic, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Inktennis

A Wilson Champ tennis racquet. Wilson logo features across base of head. Model name features across throat. 'W' trademark features on lower shaft and butt cap. Leather handle grip features floral perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ribbon, Plastic, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ink, Painttennis

A wooden racquet, with white plastic shoulder reinforcements, red, white, and blue whipping, and fine-grooved handle. Inscription along throat on obverse: IMPERIAL JUNIOR. Inscription across throat on reverse: DAVEGA/SPORTS/DIVISION OF ATLAS STORES CORP. OF AMERICA. Materials: Wood, Gut, String, Plastic, Ink, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metaltennis

A Spalding 'Top-Flite' tennis racquet, with: original gut netting, and red support strings; black with gold, perforated leather handle grip; ribbon whipping around shoulders; and original plastic handle grip packaging. Materials: Wood, Gut, Adhesive tape, Leather, Paint, Ink, Ribbon, Vinyl, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Plastic, Stringtennis

A lobbed headed racquet with solid convex throat, and laminated handle with rounded butt. Inscription across crown, on obverse: [THE ALEXAN]DRA. Inscription across throat on obverse: FELTHAM/LONDON. Feltham 'fleur de lis' trademark features in between text. Initials scratched into throat on reverse: ARF. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Lacquer, Gluetennis

The traditional scale consists of two plates or bowls suspended at equal distances from a fulcrum. One plate holds an object of unknown mass (or weight), while known masses are added to the other plate until static equilibrium is achieved and the plates level off, which happens when the masses on the two plates are equal. Medication given to patients at both Aradale Mental Hospital and J Ward had their does measured using these weights and scales - and some evidence of residue remains.The scales are in excellent condition and a good example of medical equipment used in Aradale Mental Hospital and J Ward. Measuring scales for medications Timber construction with glass lid Small crack along the left hand side of scales Two drawers contain four weights in ounces Case painted in black lacquer Metal hinges and three brass knobs (one missing from right lower drawer) Small piece of folded butcher paper in left hand drawer No manufacturer markings or serial numberspsychiatric history, mental health, aradale mental hospital, j ward

A Salmon & Webster 'Champion' tennis racquet, with solid convex throat, cloth tape shoulder reinforcements, and, a fine grooved handle with fish-tail butt and a rubber handle grip. Impressed inscription on handle grip: SALMON &/WEBSTER LTD./MAKERS OF THE/PARLOUR/SUPER STRONG/BAT. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Gut, Cloth tape, Rubbertennis

An early wooden lawn tennis racquet, with: tilt-top head; solid convex throat; and, a leather collar.The racquet features a customised handle, with intricate inlay work on both faces. On the obverse are inlays comprising of what may be two lavender buds. On the reverse is a decorative design incorporating the initials 'ESA'. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Gut, Leathertennis

A Barker & Son 'The Invincible' tennis racquet with concave wedged throat and bevelled, oval head. Has cloth tape reinforcements around shoulders, and an octagonal handle with 'fishtail' shaped end. Model name imprinted across throat on obverse. Manufacturer's name printed across throat on reverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Gut, Cloth tape, Inktennis

A ' Windsor' tennis racquet with bevelled oval head, concave wedge throat and red string whipping around shoulders. Fishtail shaped butt, handle has fine grooves and two large furrows. Model and manufacturer names imprinted and inked across throat on obverse. Strung with twine. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Twine, Ink, String, Guttennis

A City Sale and Exchange 'Exchange' tennis racquet with oval head, solid convex throat and fishtail handle. Model name imprinted across crown on obverse. Retailer name inscribed across throat on obverse. Owner name engraved across throat on reverse. Two deep furrows on handle. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Gut, Inktennis

A wooden, slotted handle racquet with a 12 1/2 inch head. Inscription along neck of obverse: FLASH. Inscription across neck of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Inscriptions featuring manufacturing and patent details situated along the sides of the stem. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, String, Gut, Leather, Metaltennis

A wooden racquet. Inscription across the throat of obverse: MERCURY. Inscription across the throat of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK. Manufacturer details also along side of racquet stem. Company logo 'LEE' imprinted on red cloth butt cap. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, String, Gut, Leather, Metal, Clothtennis

A wooden racquet. Inscription across the throat and stem of obverse, and below an image of a black bat: THE BAT/LEEL/MASTER/MODEL. Inscription across the throat and stem of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK/THE BAT/CUSTOM BUILT. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Leather, Metal, Paint, String, Gut, Cloth tape, Adhesive tapetennis

A wooden racquet with a 14 inch head. Inscription across throat of obverse reads: SPECIAL. Company trademark across throat of reverse: NARRAGANSETT MACHINE CO./.../"LIVE-WOOD"/PROVIDENCE, R.I. Brown leather butt cap has company monogram 'NMCO STANDARD' stamped in gold. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Leather, Metal, String, Nylontennis

An open throat, wooden racquet. Inscription, across base of head of obverse: BLUE PHANTOM. Inscription across base of head on reverse: NARRAGANSETT MACHINE CO./.../"LIVE-WOOD"/.../PAWTUCKET, R.I. Company logo 'NMCO STANDARD' is stamped into a blue cloth and leather butt cap. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Leather, String, Gut, Clothtennis

A wooden racquet waith a convex throat. Inscription across throat on obverse: VOLLIER. Red and yellow Reach 'baseball' trademark features on throat on reverse. Manufacturing details feature across right side of stem: A.J. REACH COMPANY/MAKERS/PHILADELPHIA, PA., U.S.A. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Paint, Leather, Stringtennis

A wooden racquet with a concave throat. Inscription across throat on obverse: QUAKER CITY. Red and yellow Reach 'baseball' trademark features on throat on reverse. Manufacturing details feature across right side of stem: A.J. REACH COMPANY/MAKERS/PHILADELPHIA, PA., U.S.A. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Paint, Leather, Stringtennis

A wooden racquet with a concave throat, and cork handle. Burgundy whipping around base of head. Inscription across throat of obverse: COLUMBIA. Decal on throat on reverse features company logo, incorporating monogram 'JB'. Inscription: JAMES W. BRINE/ATHLETIC SUPPLIERS/COLLEGE OUTFITTERS/CAMBRIDGE, MASS. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, String, Corktennis

A wooden racquet with a convex throat, and, carved octagonal handle. Throat on obverse features decal inscription: REX. Throat on reverse features a decal of a crowned garter with the inscription: E. KENT. Inscription of manufacturer's details along left side of stem: MADE BY E. KENT/PAWTUCKET, R.I., U.S.A. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Gut, Ink, Leathertennis

A wooden racquet with a concave throat and an octagonal handle. Throat on obverse features decal inscription: WINDSOR. Throat on reverse features a decal of a crowned garter with the inscription: E. KENT. Inscription across left side of stem: DUCO PERMANENT/HIGH POLISH FINISH. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Gut, Ink, Leather, Paint, Cloth, String, Plastictennis

A wooden racquet with an open throat. The base of the head on both sides features decal inscription: PARAGON. The lower stem on the obverse features a decal of a crowned garter with the inscription: E. KENT. Inscription across right side of stem: DUCO PERMANENT/HIGH POLISH FINISH. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Gut, Ink, Leather, Cloth, Stringtennis

A partly black painted, wooden racquet with a concave throat, and curved, leather grip handle. Decal inscription across throat of obverse: TOURNAMENT. Decal of company logo is situated on throat of reverse. It comprises of a pennant, with inscription 'PENNANT', in front of crossed racquets, and supported by two balls. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Metal, String, Leather, Painttennis

A Dayton tennis racquet, with a steel head, and small, open throat, and, wooden shaft and deep-grooved handle. Racquet strings made from piano wire. Decal inscription on obverse: NEW/DAYTON/RACQUETS. Handle and shaft are patyially wrapped in cloth tape. Materials: Wood, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, String, Ink, Paint, Cloth tapetennis

A Dayton Pilot tennis racquet, with a steel head and throat, and, wooden shaft and deep-grooved handle. Racquet strings made from piano wire. Racquet head stringing continues through into the fully opened throat. Decals of maker and model, with patents, feature on right side of shaft. Materials: Wood, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Paint, Leather, Ink, Cordtennis