Staffordshire Figure 'Peace'

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Date:1820 - 1829 (c.)

Description:A classical figure holding a dove, symbolising peace.


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9600s
Wooden Doll
Wooden Doll

Wood has been used to make dolls for centuries. This is a fairly modern doll made ...

1360s
Corporation of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Order Book
Corporation of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Order Book

This book is the oldest book in the museum archives and details the official minutes ...

1680s
The Natural History of Staffordshire by Robert Plot
The Natural History of Staffordshire by Robert Plot

Robert Plot was extremely interested in natural history and consequently became ...

1730s
The works of Virgil translated into English Blank verse with large explanatory notes & critical observations by Joseph Trapp
The works of Virgil translated into English Blank verse with large explanatory notes & critical observations by Joseph Trapp

Joseph Trapp was an English Clergyman, academic, poet and pamphleteer; his achievements ...

1800s
Prattware Coiled Serpent Puzzle Pipe
Prattware Coiled Serpent Puzzle Pipe

This is a rare example of a puzzle pipe. Puzzle pipes date as early as 1750, and ...

1820s
Apedale Hall, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Apedale Hall, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Taken from a print entitled 'The Seat of Richard Edensor Heathcote Esquire'. In ...

1840s
Bell Ringers Jug, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Bell Ringers Jug, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Bell ringing can be thirsty work and in order to give the ringers the strength to ...

1870s
Combinations, c.1870-1900
Combinations, c.1870-1900

Combinations are chemise and drawers together in one seamless article of clothing. ...

1890s
Wool jacket, c.1890-1910
Wool jacket, c.1890-1910

This is a grey wool jacket probably worn at the end of the Victorian period or beginning ...

1910s
Lt. Colonel Johnson’s Belt Buckle
Lt. Colonel Johnson’s Belt Buckle

Lt. Colonel Johnson served in the North Staffordshire Regiment for over seventeen ...

1920s
Christening Gown and Veil, 1920s
Christening Gown and Veil, 1920s

A 1920s lace gown and veil worn by the donor Mrs D Wilson when she was a baby. She ...

1940s
British Red Cross Beret, c.1940-1960
British Red Cross Beret, c.1940-1960

This is a lady's Red Cross Officers beret and was in use in the 1940s and 1950s.

1960s
Mark 1 Spitfire outside Brampton Museum, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Mark 1 Spitfire outside Brampton Museum, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This Mark 1 Spitfire from R.A.F. Bicester was on display outside the Brampton Museum ...

1980s
William Ricards Collection at the Brampton Museum, Newcastle-under-Lyme
William Ricards Collection at the Brampton Museum, Newcastle-under-Lyme

William Richards was a keen archaeologist and a local collector of archaeology and ...

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Image courtesy of: Mrs E. Shorter

Donor ref:NM.2015.791.20 (22/38124)

Source: Brampton Museum and Art Gallery, Newcastle under Lyme

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