Perambulator
Category
Carriages & other vehicles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and iron.
Measurements
1250 mm (length); 840 mm (height); 500 mm (Dia)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1341293
Summary
Green, wooden cart or wheelbarrow. Three wheels, two at back one at front. Wooden handle. Front wheel was broken off and re-attached at some time. In notebook no.5, page 91 (1340945.5) Charles Wade refers to: 'Large Garret no.47 Perambulator Cottage made with stout wheels, wide body & no springs, painted blue, fr. Stanton Glos. (grimes)'. Sketch alongside with date 1850.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade
References
Wade, 1944: Charles Paget Wade, Contents of Snowshill Manor. Volume 5 Second Floor, 1944, Page 91