Canal Jug and Foxton Locks
Narrowboats in the 19th century were commonly decorated with bold, colourful roses, castles and romantic landscapes.
Cattle Market Key (15)
On April 14th, 1903, the new cattle market was opened, and this silver key was presented.
Gloster-Whittle Prototype Jet Engine (5)
The Gloster-Whittle jet engine was invented by Sir Frank Whittle.
Hallaton Bottle Kicking Dummy
“There are broken heads and ribs occasionally,” but people still have lots of fun!
Harborough Bank Notes
Harborough’s first bank was opened on Tuesday 27th of December 1791 as the Bosworth & Inkersole Bank.
With our thanks to Harborough Museum, Local Studies Research Volunteers.
