A white linen smock worn by the donor’s mother’s uncle who was a farmer, she has a childhood memory of him wearing it. This smock has fancy buttons and double pockets.
Period: Mid 19th century
Place: Newbury
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A white linen smock worn by the donor’s mother’s uncle who was a farmer, she has a childhood memory of him wearing it. This smock has fancy buttons and double pockets.
Period: Mid 19th century
Place: Newbury
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Coins started to be used in Britain during the later Iron Age, although iron bars and ‘ring money’ were earlier forms of currency.
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