Object of the Month – October 2022
October’s object of the month is a Dutch blue and white glazed tile showing Jonah and the Whale.
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Object of the Month – September 2022
September’s object of the month are the Rycote Chapel Ceiling Stars.
Object of the Month – August 2022
August’s object of the month is Sir John Clerke’s family coat of arms.
Object of the Month – July 2022
July’s object of the month is the Gunto Japanese ceremonial sword presented to Arthur Quainton during WWII.
Object of the Month – June 2022
June’s object of the month is a 17th century trade token fathing. Find out more about the history of trade tokens in this post.
Object of the Month – May 2022
May’s object of the month is a Regency gentleman’s silk waistcoat.
Object of the Month – April 2022
April’s object of the month is a countryman’s smock that would have been worn over clothes as protection.
Object of the Month – March 2022
March’s object of the month is a double header, the first part talks about a small calendar in the form of a booklet titled “Boudoir Calendar and Language of Flowers 1885”. The second part is about the Sealed Cupboard in 13, Southern Road.
Object of the Month – February 2022
February’s object of the month is a Elizabethan child’s shoe found hidden behind a chimney that had been placed there to ward off evil forces.
Object of the Month – January 2022
January’s object of the month is rather two objects, a photograph of a 1920s works outing with 12 men sat in an open coach and the second is a photograph of two 1920s Thame FC players.