Date:1900 - 1915 (c.)
Description:Vibration and or massage were thought to have curative effects and to cure anything from headaches to 'female hysteria'. The name Veedee is thought to be a pun of the Latin phrase ‘Veni Vidi Vice’ meaning ‘I came, I saw, I conquered.’
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Wood has been used to make dolls for centuries. This is a fairly modern doll made ...
This book is the oldest book in the museum archives and details the official minutes ...
Robert Plot was extremely interested in natural history and consequently became ...
Joseph Trapp was an English Clergyman, academic, poet and pamphleteer; his achievements ...
This is a rare example of a puzzle pipe. Puzzle pipes date as early as 1750, and ...
Taken from a print entitled 'The Seat of Richard Edensor Heathcote Esquire'. In ...
This bonnet is handmade with a hand sewn ‘M’ on the side, possibly the baby's initial. ...
This garment is a bodice and skirt which would have been typical of the day. It ...
The Borough's first 'blackface' Minstrel Troupe. As you can see from the image ...
This small bag is made out of black crepe fabric with a circular diamante clasp. It ...
This flag is from one of the landing crafts used in the D-Day Landings on Tuesday ...
This Mark 1 Spitfire from R.A.F. Bicester was on display outside the Brampton Museum ...
View of World War II Fleet Air Arm barrack blocks. During World War II Clayton ...
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During the Victorian period cures for diseases were often more dangerous than the illness itself. Laudanum ...
Vibration and or massage were thought to have curative effects and to cure anything from headaches to ...
The Magneto Electric Machine was an early electro-therapeutic device. It was to used to treat 'nervous ...
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Donor ref:Tm7793 (22/25856)
Source: Brampton Museum and Art Gallery, Newcastle under Lyme
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