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Hot water bottle

Cotton, Harold (Blacksmith)

cylindrical First World War shell, trasnformed into a hot water bottle by Mr Harold Cotton (donor's great uncle) - a blacksmith from Port Talbot. Small screw top cap on top of shell, with square knob, to fill with water. Ring handle also on top. Used by donor's father and donor as hot water bottle.

Collection Area

Social & Cultural History

Item Number

F08.44.12

Historical Associations

Associated Person/Body: Stephens, Mr & Mrs L.
Association Type: Use
Place: Neath

Creation/Production

Cotton, Harold
Role: Blacksmith
Place: Port Talbot
Period: 20th century (early/mid)

Acquisition

Donation

Measurements

Length (mm): 260
diameter (mm): 108

Material

Copper
Brass

Location

In store-room
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