Standard pocket-sized water sterilizing outfit for use with water bottles; developed during the Second World War and also used in the Korean War.Small black oblong metal tin with white writing on lid.Sterilizing outfit for use with water bottles (keep dry)sterilizing outfit, water

The Red Seal Ink brand was a common manufacturer of writing ink during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Such boxes typically contained glass bottles filled with ink for fountain pens or dip pens. These ink boxes were often used in schools, offices, and by clerks and professionals who relied on ink for handwritten documents. The presence of detailed instructions suggests that the ink had a specific method of application or use, possibly a self-dispensing bottle or a sealing mechanism.A small, square, vintage cardboard box with a red-coloured exterior. The front panel features embossed text that reads "RED SEAL INK", along with instructions for use. The text appears faded, and the box shows signs of wear, including discoloration, stains, and frayed edges. The surface has noticeable water damage. Red cardboard box with metal pot inside. Makers Chartres Ltd. Remington house, SydneyThe box has the words "RED SEAL INK" prominently displayed on the top. Below this, there are instructions, but due to fading and water damage, they are difficult to read in full. Some words like "instructions," "raise," and "cross" are faintly visible.ink, seal, letter, commercial equipment

Edward Pyke and Jean Maurice Glauser invented this machine with the intention of enabling the easy and quiet production of Interpoint Braille. Although widely agreed to be one of the best Braille machines of its time, production of the machines was stopped during the Second World War because of rationing and high material costs. The machine has a keyboard arrangement at one end, the other end folds out to form a platform which is held up by a metal strut with rubber capping. An upward writing model, the paper feeds from the rear and passes under the space bar. The machine has no paper feed rollers. The only movement is that of the carriage that moves from left to right.Painted metal machine with metal keys that move a carriage across inserted sheets of paperRoyal National Institute for the Blind 228 Great Portland St London W1 Pyke-Glauser Braille Writer PG 48braille equipment, royal national institute for the blind

This wooden frame is designed to sit over paper pages. The elastic strands provide a guide to the writer to maintain a straight line of writing, with the beads allowing indication of space between words or sentences. This frame allows those who have deteriorating sight to continue writing handwritten notes.1 wooden frame with elastic and beads and metal cornersassociation for the blind, assistive devices

Before electricity, candles were a primary source of light. They were used to light dinner tables, grand dining halls, and other formal settings. Tapers were essentially wax-coated wicks used to light gas or kerosene appliances or candles. Price's developed its 'Ship Brand' trademark in the 1870s, featuring the image of a clipper ship under sail. Price's candle tapers were made between 1880 and 1910. Price's Candles was founded in 1830 by William Wilson. A long thin vintage rectangular cardboard box of three pieces of used thin Price's Dropless White Tapers Medium, for lighting candles, gas etc. The lid is heavily patterned with blue and white product name and information. The base and the sides have no writing. Manufactured in Great Britain. Inside a patterned circle on the right is 'Price's Patent Candle Company. Limited London & Liverpool.'candles, lighting equipment, tapers, gas lighters