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Clocks and Watches VictorianPocketHMCMS:BWM1967.678History Pocket watches were primarily used in a functional capacity for telling the time however, pocket watches also conveyed social status and wealth. Initially, this was reflected in the cost of ...Visit Page
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Bags 20th centuryBagHMCMS:DA1985.62In 1913, Edgar Lanham leased the Winchester Street Emporium, a department store from Burberry, and renamed the store as Lanhams Emporium. In 1922 Lanham was able to purchase the site and in the ...Visit Page
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Decorative art VictorianTea cosyHMCMS:CRH1968.60.2Design The tea cosy contains white, pink, and gold coloured beads to create an image of a tea service. The green background is a light green and cross stitched with a border of pink flowers and ...Visit Page
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Ephemera 20th centuryBookHMCMS:BWM2008.502Following the transformation of Basingstoke into a London over spill new town, this redevelopment was commemorated through the production of a local history book by the Lions Club, published in 1968 ...Visit Page
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Ephemera 20th centuryLetterHMCMS:BWM2006.447The message is signed by King George VI and focuses on creating a sense of unity and pride for the nation and the 'courage, endurance and enterprise' that brought victory. The message ends with the ...Visit Page
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Ephemera EdwardianBookHMCMS:BWM2006.219This book was released in commemoration of King Edward VII's coronation, 26 June 1902 and outlines how the British Empire was formed. The book aims to encourage a sense of pride in the Empire and ...Visit Page