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Kay Collins, 2015
Rushden Old Museum


Items Donated or Loaned for Display
1
hooded crow
 
2
great crested grebe
 
3
red legged partridge
 
4
pied woodpecker
 
5
red squirrel
 
6
kite, harrier
 
7
2 woodcocks
 
8
corncrake
 
9
pintail
 
10
common snipe
 
11
barn owl
 
12
clack grouse
 
13
kingfisher
 
14
hen harrier
 
15
Venus' flowerbasket sponge
 
16
woodcock
 
17
buzzard
 
18
magpies
 
19
2 sparrowhawks
 
20
white pheasant
 
21
kestrel
 
22
barn owl
 
23
6 pheasants
 
24
gannet
 
25
green woodpecker
 
26
 
 
27
hooded crow
 
28
4 kingfishers
 
29
house martin
 
30
common partridges
 
31
honey buzzard
 
32
cuckoo
 
33
moorhen
 
34
kingfisher
 
35
5 albino pheasants
 
36
ruff
 
37
sparrowhawk
 
38
stoat
 
39
turtle dove
 
40
water rail
 
41
little owl
 
42
common snipe
 
43
 
 
44
great grey shrike
 
45
 
 
46
kingfisher
 
47
heron
 
48
pike
 
49
collection of eggs
 
50
case of coral
 
51
glaucous gull & common tern
 
52
case of artificial flowers
 
53
otter
 
54
case of exotic birds
 
55
common snipe
 
56
coral in galss case
 
57
piece of coral
 
58
ruff
 
59
fox
 
60
bouquet artificial flowers
 
61
 
 
62
red squirrel
 
63
domestic cat
 
64
stork
 
65
common snipe? or pheasant?
 
66
skeleton of cat found in chimney
 
67
canary and dove
 
68
parrot
 
69
vixen
 
70
green-winged teal
 
71
pied woodpecker
 
72
ruff
 
73
dove? Or ruff?
 
74
tern
 
75
redstarts 2
 
76
tawny owl
 
77
print of early steamer c1870 framed in seashells
 
78
 
 
79
house cap (black net) worn by Mrs. Sartoris
 
80
 
 
81
pair of swordfish blades
 
82
 
 
83
milkmaid's yoke
 
84
 
 
85
skull of hippopotamus
 
86
Cavalry lance
 
87
Arab flintlock gun
 
88
Arab flintlock gun
 
89
gun (NW Frontier)
 
90
Arab flintlock gun
 
91
Arab rifle (bolt missing)
 
92
walking stick
 
93
photo (framed & glazed) of F U Sartoris
 
94
 
 
95
pen drawing of High Street South - returned
X
96
 
 
97
sampler (framed)
 
98
woodcut (framed) of "The great fire at Olney 1854"
 
99
seashells
 
100
photo of John Odell Whitehead, old gardener at the Hall - given to Wood
X
101
flail
 
102
fish in case
 
103
spray of feather flowers in case
 
104
metal music stand
 
105
3 fish in case
 
106
pheasant
 
107
kingfisher
 
108
3 snipe
 
109
badger
 
110
pheasant
 
111
fox & pheasant
 
112
phrenological bust
 
113
display of mounted seashells
 
114
pair of antlers
 
115
antique iron door ornament
 
116
hay knife
 
117
iron man-trap
 
118
2 pairs of manacles (should be 4p)
 
119
 
 
120
iron collection plate
 
121
 
 
122
ram's head (mounted)
 
123
long-eared owl
 
124
barn owl
 
125
photo of Lord Roberts in farme of sea-shells
 
126
bittern (case broken)
 
127
cuckoo
 
128
green woodpecker
 
129
lithograph of Balmoral (framed)
 
130
bantam
 
131
snipe, mallard & lapwing
 
132
 
 
133
pike (case missing)
 
134
1 rudd and 2 tench ct. by J Eagle
 
135
1 antler
 
136
coloured lithograph of 'Mary Queen of Scots mourning over dying Douglas'
 
137
fish
 
138
pike
 
139
photo (framed & glazed) of Rushden Special Constabulary 1915
X
140
pike (case broken)
 
141
3 donkey hooves
X
142
pomeranian
 
143
German helmet (WWI pattern)
 
144
albino pheasant
 
145
 
 
146
bayonet, British WWI
X
147
bayonet, British WWI
X
148
bayonet, British WWI with scabbard
X
149
exotic bird
 
150
barn owl
 
151
heron
 
152
little owl
 
153
cuckoo
 
154
tawny owl
 
155
jay
 
156
herring gull
 
157
magpie
 
158
case of exotic birds
 
159
burmese travelling provision case
 
160
2 herons & 1 kingfisher
 
161
3 harriers & 1 little owl (case broken)
 
162
barbed spear head
 
163
fox
 
164
fox & pheasant
 
165
2 pheasants
 
166
dove
 
167
fox
 
168
3 sea-shells
 
169
 
 
170
tench
 
171
pike
 
172
badger
 
173
case of artificial flowers
 
174
1 snipe & 2 guillemots
 
175
sparrowhawk
 
176
fox & cubs
X
177
tawny owls
 
178
biscuit-coloured plaque
 
179
Japanese earthenware dish
 
180
horned owl (case broken)
 
181
coloured print (framed, unglazed) House of Commons in esssion c1890
 
182
steel engraving (framed) 'Raising the maypole'
 
183
coloured print (framed, unglazed) 'Country lane, Reigate: moonlight'
 
184
coloured print 'Burn in Edinburgh'
X
185
coloured print 'Gladstone'
X
186
framed key to painting of Golden Jubilee ceremony in W. Abbey (see 228)
187
2 barn owls (case broken)
 
188
fox
 
189
pike
 
190
col. pt. fr. & gl. of a boating scene c1870
 
191
handwrought iron door bolt
 
192
2 lace bonnin winders
 
193
chest containing 24 drawers of geological specimens
 
194
photo - Church Parade during Diamond Jubilee celebrations
X
195
brass candlestick
 
196
Fijian eating bowl
 
197
 
 
198
earthenward mug decorated with picture of early train c1840, from Podington
199
wooden mug with lid from Norway
 
200
large earthenward cup decorated in green with inscription (c1860?) Mark R & M Co.
201
2 cups, 2 dishes: willow pattern with butterfly border
 
202
dish, willow pattern with butterfly border (different from 201) Mark T & Co.
203
3 willow pattern plates
 
204
mid19C Spode cup: Chinese design
 
205
 
 
206
 
 
207
decorated plate c1840? Mark Mason's patent ironstone china
 
208
decorated dish, Corean pattern, Mark PW & Co
 
209
green willow pattern dish, butterfly border (as 201)
210
collection of seashells
 
211
japanese coloured china dish
 
212
blue & white earthenware dish
 
213
Buddhist ex-voto: Jap. Religious picture on wood
214
Russian icon 19C
 
215
Bosnian mule bridle, rope & bead
 
216
quantity lacemaking equipment (bobbins etc.)
 
217
steel engraving, framed & glazed, 'Death of Nelson'
218
4 mounted heads (2 barbery sheep, 2 ?cape buffalo) in poor state
 
219
 
 
220
mounted head (?stag)
 
221
mounted head (Thomson's gazelle)
 
222
5 sets mounted antlers
 
223
pair antlers (deer)
 
224
mounted head Grant's gazelle
 
225
painting (framed) Russian scene - timber carriages in snow by Jaeger c1870
226
mounted head hartebeast
 
227
painting (framed) landscape with water C1850
 
228
print of Jubilee celebrations in Westminster Abbey (see 186)
 
229
mounted head impala
 
230
showcase of geological specimens
 
231
iron ration S A War issue
 
232
beaded pin cusion 1879
 
233
Indian mantle border, beadwork
 
234
glass light reflector
 
235
2 cups, 2 saucers: Edward VII coronation souvenir 1902
 
236
harness cockade
 
237
2 pairs mufflers
 
238
 
 
239
 
 
240
large double tooth
 
241
cartridge case
 
242
pair children's clogs, leather, as used in Lancs. 19C
243
tuning fork
 
244
3 leaves (pp. 3-8) N'pton Mercury ?May 1720
X
245
glass sugar bowl, broken
X
246
loaf of black bread, as issued in Germany 1914-18
X
247
rod of glass formed by molten glass from the fire at Cave's factory 1901
 
248
 
 
249
Collection of artificial fruit
 
250/251
brass oil lamps 2
 
252
brass oil lamp with reflector
 
253
hand grenade
 
254
thermometer set in metal anchor & supported on seashell
 
255
fox mask
 
256
1 spur
 
257
freak hen's egg
 
258
1 model book (metal)
 
259
1 pair snuffers
 
260
1 model ladies shoe (steel)
 
261
 
 
262
pair miniature boots, leather
X
263
 
 
264
pieces of coral
 
265
1 .303 round
 
266
 
 
267
brass tobacco pouch
 
268
dress holder, for use with bustle
 
269
fossilized tail bone found on Higham Hill/road
 
270
skeleton of small bird
 
271
egg of rhea
 
272
pebbles from Chesil beach
 
273
2 pairs of spectacles & 1 case
 
274
wooden pot
 
275
bible belonging to F U Sartoris
 
276
wooden whistle
 
277
sea horse
 
278
collection of stuffed tropical fish (6)
 
279
3 stuffed frogs
 
280
 
 
281
2 pices of spar
 
282
collection of small seashells
 
283
dagger found at Wymington
X
284
stuffed lizard
 
285
bead and shell necklaces
 


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