Description
Sparenought spade with SPARENOUGHT, C. T. SKELTON & CO, SHEFFIELD, MADE IN ENGLAND engraved on metal part of spade shaft.
Year created
Undated - c1930-1940
Publication Date/Date Made
Undated - c1930-1940
Physical Characteristics (Dimensions)
101 cm x 19 cm
Physical Characteristics (Description)
Skelton engraving on spade shaft
Supporting Information
C T Skelton was founded in 1855 in Sheffield. It merged with Brades Nash Tyzack Industries in 1962 to become Brades, Skelton & Tyzack Ltd, which then became part of Spear & Jackson.
Donor or Creator of Records
Elizabeth Bolland
Provenance
From the tool-shed of James Wesley Seal (father of Elizabeth)
Nature of Acquisition
Gift
Accession Date
2007
Access Conditions
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Reference
2105/MGT/B