Raleigh Chopper
This example of the iconic Chopper was given to the museum by Raleigh in 1983. Raleigh was founded in 1888 when Frank Bowden bought a small bicycle company on Raleigh Street in Nottingham.
My Life As An Object.
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Raleigh Chopper
This example of the iconic Chopper was given to the museum by Raleigh in 1983. -
Tea At Englefield Green
Paul Sandby's enigmatic watercolour from the Mid 1700's. -
Baby Weight Scales
Historical baby weight data replayed in 'real time' across the course of a week via Facebook. -
Jewellery Box
A silver jewellery box with decorative etchings on each of its sides.
Tea at Englefield Green
Englefield Green is a place in northern Surrey, near Egham. It's where one of England's finest watercolourists, Paul Sandby chose as a scene for this painting.
Baby Weight Scales
A Baby Weigher, created around 1930 in Nottingham by Boots, this was used to weigh new-born babies in hospital.
Jewellery Box
This antique silver jewellery box is etched with decorative drawings along its four sides, and on the lid. The box contains a lock, operated by a small key.