Carte-de-visite of Gustav Holst’s grandmother Mary Lediard
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All posts in the category: Object of The Week
Object of the Month
A copper jelly mould in the shape of a monkey. Now, where's that ice-cream?
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Object of the Month
A portrait of Holst's grandfather and his great uncle - find out more about this talented family
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Object of the Week
Evergreen holly - with Mrs Beeton's method of making frosted holly decorations!
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Object of the Week
Punch and Judy on a die cast scrap of paper, 19th century
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Object of the Week
Could this Victorian soap saver be due a revival in today's kitchens?
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Object of the Week
A watercolour of Constantia von Holst painted in 1827 by her brother Theodor
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Object of the Week
What were these small mangles used for in Victorian times? Find out here!
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Object of the Week
The Victorian range in the Museum's kitchen - still in regular use!
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Object of the Week
Absolom Tea Tin from 1932. Find out how to avoid tea intoxication!
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