Grassbox
Ransome Sims and Jefferies Ltd
Category
Agricultural and horticultural equipment
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal
Measurements
400 mm (H); 560 mm (Length); 460 mm (D)
Place of origin
Ipswich
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 26947
Summary
Green metal grass box for a mower; some rust, squared metal handle. Marked; RANSOMES / BY APPOINTMENT / TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN / MANUFACTURER OF HORTICULTURAL MACHINERY / RANSOMES SIMS AND JEFFERIES LTD IPSWICH, ENGLAND.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Ransome Sims and Jefferies Ltd, manufacturer