Letter in offering an old silver spoon, possibly 13th century, dug up in Kent on a property that was previously a monastry. Sketch of spoon at top of letter and not made in top corner that author asked for 10/- but was given 8/-.
Letter regarding a 13th century silver spoon from Kent for sale.
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Unknown temple carved from rock. Distinctive sculptures, which may be identifiable if the temple survives.
object | ARC/DEZ/397/2002
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Slide of a shop in Thimpu, selling a range of goods
object | ARC/BAL/003/023
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Photograph of the Natural History Gallery, 1913
object | ARC/HMG/PH/NHG/MBP29
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