Great Western Railway tipstaff

Made:: 1841 in London

maker:: Parker Field & Sons

Inspector's tipstaff, Great Western Railway, brass crown

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Inspector's tipstaff, Great Western Railway, brass crown
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Inspector's tipstaff, Great Western Railway, brass crown, ebony handle, engraved "GWR"; Dimensions: 7.15 in (181.61 mm).

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Category:: Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories

Object Number:: 1945-107/8

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy) and ebony (wood)

Measurements:: 182 mm

type:: tipstaff

credit:: Dendy Marshall, Chapman Frederick

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Great Western Railway tipstaff

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