Trade and Industry

Witness account certificate of making the Newbury Coat

Witness account of the making of the Newbury Coat.

Piece of Oxford Ware wine bottle from Newbury.

Wooden spoke shave.

Ihagee camera with Carl Zeiss lens.

‘Snappit’ camera produced as a free gift to Supasnap customers.

Trowel presented to James Benjamin Stone, Mayor of Newbury, for laying the foundation stone of the Borough of Newbury Gas Works on June 5th…

A bagatelle board made with wood, plywood and nails by workers at Elliotts of Newbury in the 1940s.

A bakers handcart from Whitehorn’s Bakery and Confectioners, which was used locally to deliver baked goods.

An oval iron plate with inscription ‘COTTRELL & Co, No. 311, THE “CLIMAX”, HAY, CORN AND STRAW ELEVATOR, EDDINGTON IRONWORKS HUNGERFORD BERKS’.

The 1991 Newbury Coat is a replica of the coat made in June 1811 at Greenham Mills.