Handle Collection (page 12)

Copenhagen vase with pastoral scenes and rams heads.. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft Paste Porcelain of Sevres, Maison Quantin, Paris, 1891

Gold stick handle with figure of a bird. Majagual (Sucre). Made by lost-wax casting process. Sinu art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA. CUNDINAMARCA. Bogotᮠ Gold Museum

Food container destined for tribal chief. Mossi art (Burkina Fasso). African art. Ceramics. Private Collection. Proc: BURKINA FASO

Stick handle with figure of a stag 7th BC. Bronze. Proceeds from Kuban, Russia. Scythian Art. Jewelry. RUSSIA. SAINT PETERSBURG. Saint Petersburg. State Hermitage Museum. Proc: TURKEY. BLACK SEA COAST

Flower arrangement with pink roses in a silver vase

Trade card, Keystone Wringer, Best in the World, manufactured by F F Adams & Co, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA

Suffragettes Punch Policeman. A policeman is subjected to a fierce attack by suffragettes throwing punches and gripping him with an umbrella handle

Merryweather fire engine indicator scale for regulating the angle and extension of the ladder

LFB dual purpose appliance (back view) with crew
London Fire Brigade dual purpose appliance (back view), with crew

LFB dual purpose appliance (back view)
London Fire Brigade dual purpose appliance (back view)

LFB towing unit (rear view)
London Fire Brigade towing unit (rear view)

LCC-LFB learner drivers on a London street
A picture taken outside the headquarters of the London Fire Brigade in Southwark Bridge Road, SE1, on 14 September 1935, showing a motorised Dennis fire engine with an L-plate on the front

LCC-LFB trainees looking at an engine
A group of trainee firefighters and an instructor, looking at the engine of a motorised fire vehicle with an L plate on the front before setting out on the road. Date: circa 1920s

Fire prevention officer checking skylight release
A fire prevention officer checking the quick release mechanism for opening a stage skylight

Model of an old manual fire engine
Model of an old manual Shand Mason fire engine, presented by F Burkitt in February 1937

Manual pump in Orange Street, London W1, WW2
A two-man manual pump in Orange Street, London W1, 21 September 1942. Date: 1942

Alexandra Day Collecting Box with photo of the Queen, and the tin still has its original cloth handle. This item includes a postcard dated 1917 showing flag day collectors accompanied by a couple of

Walking cane with solid silver Bairnsfather Old Bill ha
A walking cane with a solid silver Bruce Bairnsfather Old Bill handle. Copyright Registered Number 669204. Bairnsfather Ware

An extremely rare porcelain coffee cup - WWI
An extremely rare porcelain coffee cup and saucer manufactured by S. A. de Fuisseaux Baddour, Belgique, 1914. Cup inscribed Heroic Tommy in Belgium with the Union Jack and the handle has the black

WWI jug fabricated from an 18 pounder shell case
First World War jug fabricated from an 18 pounder shell case and relief decorated with storks amongst the bull rushes and irises. The handle has been beaten from the actual shell case. Trench Art

Tobacco jar made from a 4 5 Howitzer shell case
Tobacco jar made from a 4.5 Howitzer shell case, dated 1915, with a matching lid. The base has copper handles and a copper inscription which reads Tobacco decorated with copper oak leaves

A patriotic cast iron frying pan with German soldier
A patriotic cast iron frying pan with a German soldier shaking the hand of a German woman in relief on the handle. Embossed around the diameter with Der Deutschen frau opfersinn

Letter opener Engraved Souvenir de la Campagne L Artois
Letter opener. Engraved Souvenir de la Campagne L Artois 1914, 15, 16 with a General Service button on the bullet handle and a French artillery button on the base. Trench Art

Letter opener Engraved To Aunt and Uncle from Charlie
Letter opener. Engraved To Aunt and Uncle from Charlie with the flags of the UK and US. Dated 1914-1919. Has a General Service button on the base of the bullet handle. Trench Art

Letter opener Engraved Souvenir de France
Letter opener. Engraved Souvenir de France with leaves and branches and a German Army button on the bullet handle. Trench Art

Letter opener Engraved Amiens
Letter opener. Engraved Amiens with leaves and branches with a German Army button on the bullet handle. Trench Art

Letter opener An image of the Menin Gate on bullet handle
Letter opener. An image of the Menin Gate is on the bullet handle. Trench Art

Letter opener Engraved 1914-1918
Letter opener. Engraved 1914-1918 with winged bird on the bullet handle. Trench Art

Letter opener Engraved Somme
Letter opener. Engraved Somme with General Service button on the bullet handle. Trench Art

Letter opener Engraved Souvenir of Salonika 1915-16-17
Letter opener. Engraved Souvenir of Salonika 1915-16-17. With Turkish Army button on the bullet handle. Trench Art

Letter opener Engraved Cambrai
Letter opener. Engraved Cambrai with German Army button on the bullet handle. Trench Art

Letter opener Engraved Kathleen with affection
Letter opener. Engraved Kathleen with affection with Belgian Army button on the bullet handle. Trench Art

Letter opener Engraved HMS Mansfield
Letter opener. Engraved HMS Mansfield with Royal Naval button on the bullet handle. Trench Art

Ivory paper knife with a silver handle - WWI
Ivory paper knife with a silver handle depicting a portrait of Kaiser Wilhelm II in relief, together with the Imperial Crown and Coat of Arms and Iron Crosses. Commemorative Ware

Brass jug made from 2 French 75 mm shell case bottoms
Brass jug with an integral paraffin burner made out of 2 French 75 mm. shell case bottoms. Jug has an arts and crafts shaped handle and the base has ecclesiastical piercings. Trench Art

WWI lighter in the shape of a pistol
First World War lighter in the shape of a pistol. The barrel is made from various small-sized shell cases with a bakelite handle engraved Guerre, 1914-19.|. Trench Art

Woman with straw at harvest time. circa 1960s

WW2 poster, careful handling of material
WW2 poster, knockabout comedy is funny on the films but its not funny in the factory. Careful handling of material costs you nothing -- carelessness costs the nation pounds! Design by Victor Hicks

WW2 safety poster, Use Your Head Brother! Unpack and handle all materials with care. By Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s

Ladys weekend dressing case
A ladys weekend dressing case, made of rolled hide, lined with moirette, with spacious pockets, available from Messrs John Pound and Co of Oxford Street, London. Date: 1914

Advertisement, Dryad Tea Waggon
Advertisement for the Dryad Tea Waggon, with three oak trays, on four plated swivel wheels, rubber tyred, with cane work. Very convenient for houses with long passages and for tea on the lawn

Manufacturing equipment - Lead Shrapnel - WW1 Date: circa 1915

Steam engine and tender on a railway track
A steam engine and tender on a railway track outside a shed

Little girl at the steering wheel
A little girl at the steering wheel of a car or van. Even if she could drive, she is too small to see out of the windscreen or reach the pedals

Men with crates of fish on quayside
Men working on a quayside with crates of fish labelled William Carnie and David Dow, Newhaven

Making Ivory Brushes
A man in a flat cap, boring small holes into an ivory hairbrush handle for the bristles. Date: February 1933

LFB recruits taking part in escape training at HQ
LFB recruits taking part in escape ladder training at HQ -- team spirit is essential as speed can save lives

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