Prime-staff calendar, made in a sword shape of hard dark wood, with a handle decorated in Celtic cross head style: the 'blade' has marks on both sides, one side represents winter, starting on 14th Oct, marking the days and weeks, and 26 saint's days, the other similarly for the summer. L 31.75”. W 3”. Reg. Feb ’67.
prime-staff calendar
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