Stocks Gallery

The Old Stocks of Dromore

The Old Stocks of Dromore - a view of a man in the stocks with a policeman beside, to the right are a crowd of boys. The posters on the wall behind are interesting. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Dromore). Date: circa early 1900s

© National Museums NI / Mary Evans

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SNCAN Nord 1002 Pingouin II G-ATBG

SNCAN Nord 1002 Pingouin II G-ATBG at Elstree, with another Pingouin II G-ASTG. The Nord 1000 family was post WWII production of the Messerschmitt Bf 108, production of which had been transferred to SNCAN by the occupying forces. Initially production relied on components and engines remaining from wartime production. When stocks ran out new airframe components were produced and locally sourced engines fitted. Nord 1000: French-built Bf 108.Nord 1001 Pingouin I: Renault 6Q-11 powered variant.Nord 1002 Pingouin II: Renault 6Q-10 powered variant. Date: 1950s-1960s

© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library

Requirement for Two Bassinettes - Growing Family

Comic Postcard with a Financial Play on words - "Stock's as Good as Money", using a metaphor of a gowing family, now requiring to spend money on a second Bassinnette to cater for a growing household. Date: 1909

© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection

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