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Image Title Date Collection Person
Hat, shako style, worn by Hereford Militia, dating to 1806-1812
Shako(889/1) 1806 - 1812 Costume and Textiles Hebdin & Co.
Tulwar sword, possibly late 18th century from india. The curve of the blade provides lethal cutting power with slashing attacks.
Tulwar(6565/1) 1760 - 1800 Arms and Armour
Sword(2011-188) 1765 - 1770 Arms and Armour
Early 18th Century oak cradle.
Child's cradle 1730 Social History
Waistcoat, man's(4985) 1701 - 1766 Costume and Textiles
These women's shoes were in fashion in the 1730's. They are called straights as neither shoe has been made specifically for the left or right foot
Shoes, woman's(1978-472/1) 1700 - 1730 Costume and Textiles
Man's top hat. Formerly belonged to the Duke of Wellington (1769-1852).
Top hat 1800 - 1852 Costume and Textiles
Shoes, woman's(5673) 1780 - 1790 Costume and Textiles
Smock, early 19th century. Smocks like this were worn by farmers and labourers to protect their regular clothing from dust and dirt
Smock, man's 1834 Costume and Textiles Bufton, Mary
This 18th century woman's stays (or corset) is made of canvas and whalebone.
Corset, woman's 1780 - 1790 Costume and Textiles Edwards, Miss
This woman's 'sack back' dress has two pieces: an open robe and an underskirt.
Dress, woman's(4455/1; 4455/2) 1770 - 1775 Costume and Textiles
This woman's fan was made in around 1791 to 1795, and has the plan of the Hereford to Gloucester canal printed on it.
Fan 1791 - 1795 Costume and Textiles
Stay busk 1798 Costume and Textiles
Stomacher(2513) 1700 - 1733 Costume and Textiles
This is a burse or bag used by the Lord Chancellor of King George III to carry the Great Seal.
Burse(1977-73) 1800 - 1833 Costume and Textiles
Fabric length(3205) 1780 Costume and Textiles
This high waisted dress with its long 'leg of mutton sleeves' is a wedding dress, worn in February 1834.
Wedding dress 1834 Costume and Textiles Bufton, Mary
Suit, child's(5639) 1780 Costume and Textiles
Bag, woman's(4997) 1830 Costume and Textiles
Gloves, woman's 1800 - 1815 Costume and Textiles