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  • Object number
    51/803
  • Collection
    Lavinia Smith Collection
  • Description
    This pair of metal handcuffs is missing the key. Nothing is known about their origins.
    This pair of metal handcuffs is missing the key. The two wristbands are made of one piece of metal with a hinge on one side and a lock on the other. Nothing is known about their origins.
  • Physical description
    1 pair of handcuffs: metal; fair condition
  • Archival history
    Lavinia Smith Catalogue (D60/28) - 'A list of the contents of the East Hendred museum. July 5 1940 // 473. Handcuff from the forge. // 474. another [sic] from Wantage forge.' (These two entries in Smith's catalogue could be in reference to this particular pair of handcuff's or 51/801/1-2 or 51/802)
  • Object name
    Handcuffs
  • Material
    Metal
  • Associated subject
    Berkshire
    COMMUNITY LIFE : regulation and control
  • Associated person/institution
    Rippon, Miss Dorothy May Lyddon (Agent)
    Wantage Forge
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\35 series negatives\Scans\35_489.tif - High resolution image
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