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Truncheon
Truncheon given to donor's father when a small boy. Donor's great-grandfather Jacob Jones (1840 - 1900) moved from the Swansea area to the North East of England between 1860 - 1870
Plain constables's truncheon of ash with turned decoration at handle. Handle pierced for leather thong (missing). Brass ring (broken) round truncheon with engraving : 10 Llansamlet Bonmaen
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F82.100
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Jones, Jacob
Association Type: Owner
Date: 19th century (mid)
Place: Llansamlet
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Length
(mm): 525
diameter
(mm): 40
Material
Ash (wood)
Brass
Location
In store
Classification
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