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Kenrick Collection Notice

The Kenrick Collection is in the process of being re-catalogued, it is temporarily unavailable for public consultation. The re-cataloguing is likely to take at least two to three months due to the large volumes of material to catalogue. Any enquires about the Kenrick Collection

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Photograph

black and white photograph in frame with wooden base, glass front and metal corner fittings. The rear has a metal chain. The picture shows a Alfred Mortiboys in a flat cap standing next to a horse decorated with harnesses and brasses.

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Wedding Photograph

Black and white photograph of bridal couple, bridesmaids, best man and father of the bride standing outside on the church steps. Reverse: Photographer's stamp: : 'W.R.Bebbson(?)/ 8 Enville Street/ STOURBRIDGE

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BCN Boat Register

Birmingham Canal Navigation (BCN) Boat Register, gauging record from 1883 to 1884, recorded at Tipton and Smethwick stations, dark emerald green textile cover with red leather corners and damaged spine with textile spine covering showing, handwritten text in red felt pen on piece of paper sellotaped to spine reads...

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Parkes Sweet Tin

Octagonal gold tin, with flower and tree pattern on the out side. The lid pattern depicts a girl sitting under a tree in a countryside scene. The lid interior reads 'PARKES SWEETS ARE PURE, CLASSIC CONFECTIONERY WORKS, LANGLY NEAR BIRMINGHAM'. The tin is in very good condition apart from a few scratches along the top...

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