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59/186/1-3
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
These three clay tiles, each with two fixing holes, came from the St. Giles' Buildings (previously the Parish Workhouse) on Southampton Street, Reading, when it was being demolished. The tiles are believed to date from circa 1725.
[nb-NO]Physical description[nb-NO]
3 tile: pottery
[nb-NO]Archival history[nb-NO]
‘Bricks and Tiles’ document in accession file – ‘Site: St. Giles’ Buildings, Southampton Street, Reading. // No. of Bricks or Tiles: 3 // Date Removed From Site: September, 1958. // Approximate Date: Cir. 1725 // See above. [These bricks were taken from St. Giles’ Buildings (originally the Parish Workhouse) when it was being demolished in August, 1958.]’
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
1725 - 1725
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[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]External document[nb-NO]
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_14154.tif - High resolution image
