Fire rake
Beeston Boiler Company
Category
Historic Services / Heating and ventilation
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal.
Measurements
450 x 10 x 10 mm
Place of origin
Nottinghamshire
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 295085
Summary
Domestic ash rake. Comprising a cylindrical metal stem and a semi-circular plate fixed perpendicular to the stem. The plate is stamped 'WOF BEESTON'.
Provenance
Calke Abbey and contents transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Makers and roles
Beeston Boiler Company, manufacturer