Beadle staff
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paint, Wood
Measurements
1720 mm (Length)40 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Ipswich
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1335460
Summary
Beadle staff with black painted wooden shaft and roundel decorated with the Royal Arms 1837 inscribed 'from St. Margaret's Church, Ipswich'. CPW item number 17 (Salamander) illustrated. 'From St Margarets Church, Ipswich. The Royal Arms is in use till 1837. Above a shield of the arms of Ipswich. Gu. a lion rampant. Ar impaling azure. Three demi ships Or.
Provenance
CPW item 17 - from St. Margaret's Church, Ipswich Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
Marks and inscriptions
1837 from St. Margaret's Church, Ipswich