A silver plated serving spoon with initials of D J M engraved, hallmarks not of a silversmith, but probably a plater. Plain style. Marks 1L and three symbols resembling trees. Style of spoon is same as silver spoon (see NA3125) dated 1830 William 1V. Maker R.B. also donated by Margaret Scarlett.1Ldomestic items, cutlery

Round white vegetable dish with handles and a matching lid. A green strip edged with gold inside a scalloped edge with a raised 'pie- crust' relief and gold embellishment. Lid has a central knob ringed with matching design and edge finished with a gold band and 'sunburst' design around the edge.Made in England H & K Tunstall L 018domestic items, crockery

From the ruler collection of Betty McPhee.Wooden ruler to measure in tenths, fourth's, eights, twelfths and 30cmsWindsor School Rulerschool, equipment, domestic items, writing equipment

From the Betty McPhee ruler collectionWooden ruler to measure 30cm and 300mm.Ruler was advertising the State Savings Bank and was included in a Show Bag.State Saving Bankschool, equipment, domestic items, writing equipment

From the Betty McPhee ruler collectionWooden ruler to measure in 12 inches and 30cm.Ruler was used to advertise Guest's Dairy Milk Arrowroot biscuits found in show bags.Guest's Dairy Milk Arrowrootschool, equipment, domestic items, writing equipment

From the Betty McPhee ruler collectionWooden ruler to measure 12 inches and 30cmsPay into your School Bank every week.school, equipment, domestic items, writing equipment

A white dinner plate with scalloped pie crust edge trimmed with gold bright green band edged in gold and with a sunburst design on inner edge.Made in England H & K Tunstall 2109domestic items, crockery

A white dinner plate with scalloped edge trimmed with gold. Bright green band edged in gold amd with a sunburst design on inner edge.Made in England D & K Tunstall 0018domestic items, crockery

Solid moulded glass container with small indents to rest a pen. Glass dish has a shallow recess to hold pins and paper clips. Base of dish has pattern of small squares moulded into it.domestic items, writing equipment, commerce, office equipment / stationery

From the Betty McPhee ruler collectionJ.Rabone & Sons Birminghamschool, equipment, domestic items, writing equipment

From the Betty McPhee ruler collectionWooden ruler used as a promotional ruler. Inscribed with rules of Police Traffic School. Measures in inches to one foot and in fours and eights to one foot.Bank of New South Savings Bankschool, equipment, domestic items, writing equipment

From the Betty McPhee writing equipment collectionAn assortment of six steel nib pens - two with ordinary nibs, Three with different shapes, two brown, one maroon, one grey and two green.domestic items, writing equipment, school, equipment

From the Betty McPhee writing equipment collectionTwo bakelite pencils -One green and black pencil and one red and black pencil each with two brass rings, a pocket clip and a brass ferrule.Onoto The Pencil Made in Gt Britaindomestic items, writing equipment

A black self filling fountain pen with a cap over the nib of gold coloured metal with name HASCO in gold on the cap. The pen comes in its own box of green cardboard with gold writing - 'HASCO ' Self-Filling Fountain Pen - Marvel of Value.HASCOdomestic items, writing equipment

From the estate of Jean Ord (nee Tate) formerly of 31Drummond Street Blackburn, mother of the donor.Six stainless steel table knives - bone handle. In the original box.Edwin H Needham 1878 Sheffield Firth Stainlessdomestic items, cutlery

From the estate of Jean Ord (nee Tate), late of 31 Drummond Street, Blackburn, mother of donor.A cardboard box with lid containing a set of six square shaped bone handled dessert knives with stainless steel blades of a squared shape. Box has a printed 'Guaranteed Quality, Reliable Table Cutlery Manufactured in Sheffield. Nos. hand written on side of box -95.36.26/-.Edwin H Needham|1878|Sheffield|Firth Stainlessdomestic items, cutlery

From the Betty McPhee ruler collectionWooden ruler measuring in metric to 30cms.State Bank of Victoriaschool, equipment, domestic items, writing equipment

From the Betty McPhee writing equipment collectionBrass letter opener with a stylised dragons head joined on to the blade of the opener.commerce, office equipment / stationery, domestic items, writing equipment

From the Betty McPhee writing equipment collectionA bone coloured letter called a 'letter scale' with an embossed imperial scale to 7 inches on one edge. Handle has five red dots marking 1/4 oz, 1/2 oz, 1oz, 1 1/2 oz & 2oz. On reverse is inscription 'insert letter' to mark gap to weigh letter and an additional inscription 'grasp rotary button and balance'. Embossed in blue with compliments ALLEN & HANBURYSWith compliments ALLEN & HANBURYScommerce, office equipment / stationery, domestic items, writing equipment

From the Betty McPhee writing equipment collectionRound brown coloured stone ware ink well.commerce, office equipment / stationery, domestic items, writing equipment

From the Betty McPhee office equipment collectionRound brown stone ware ink well.commerce, office equipment / stationery, domestic items, writing equipment

From the Betty McPhee writing equipment collectionRound stone ware ink wellcommerce, office equipment / stationery, domestic items, writing equipment

From the Betty McPhee writing equipment collectionSmall clear glass ink bottle. It has a grove on either side to rest pen.commerce, office equipment / stationery, domestic items, writing equipment

From the Betty McPhee writing equipment collectionInk bottle, green in colour, oblong and squat.commerce, office equipment / stationery, domestic items, writing equipment

From the Betty McPhee writing equipment collectionSquare, squat glass ink bottle with a ridge on both sides to rest pen.commerce, office equipment / stationery, domestic items, writing equipment

From the Betty McPhee writing equipment collectionSmall clear glass bottle. It appears that it was used for glue or paste. Base has a flower pattern .commerce, office equipment / stationery, domestic items, writing equipment

From the Betty McPhee writing equipment collectionWhite glass round bottle shaped from neck down to a round edge on the bottle.commerce, office equipment / stationery, domestic items, writing equipment

A small box of ball-pointed pen nibs (7 left). A yellow, red and black box containing metal no. 5 & 6M grey nibs. Named as balled-pointed pens, 2L Flewitt's Patent. On back: Suitable for writing in Every position, glide over. Any paper, never scratch nor stick in the paper. Manufactured by D. Leonards & Co. Birmingham. Solely for Ormiston & Glass Ltd. Contractors to H.M. Government 28 Newgate St., London ECcommerce, office equipment / stationery, domestic items, writing equipment

From the Betty McPhee Writing equipment collection.Asmall thin red lead pencil with a china decoration on the top of a woman's head wearing a green cloche hat.domestic items, writing equipment

From the Betty McPhee writing collectionSilver propelling pencil with clip for pocket and with a fancy top.Patented No 179290domestic items, writing equipment