Trivia.

[woodsieboy]

I thought that was Tom Tit, or Ertha Kitt,and the 3d bit was used as in pair of thruppenies

 

[woodsieboy]

Following on from the cockney theme I offer you the following, no prizes for the answers

1 ADAM

2 APPLES

3 JAM JAR

4 PLATES

5 BOTTLE

6 SYRUP

7 WHISTLE

8 GINGER BEER

9 SWEENEY

10 BRISTOLS

Slightly less savoury

11 RICHARD THE THIRD

12 PONY AND TRAP

13 HORSE AND CART

Some have gone back one level from the original

 

[Hutch]

What are

 

[borderbilly]

Was going to guess at some sort of medical impliment, then thought something to do with a hot drink, tea bag fisher out. They look like silver. Am I warm?

 

[Dustydog]

One end looks like a valve. Surely not something off his Chopper?
He is a helicopter engineer😜

 

[Buckman]

One end looks like a valve. Surely not something off his Chopper?
He is a helicopter engineer😜

Nah! It is a quisher to get the last drops out of a teabag!

 

[Hutch]

I honestly don't know what they are, I think a cocktail stirrer maybe.

 

[Buckman]

I honestly don't know what they are, I think a cocktail stirrer maybe.

Found them. They are silver plated cocktail swizels. There are some on eBay for sale. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/16689592...A0BKBA&hash=item26dbc5b827:g:BWgAAOSwma5lWNjX

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[Hutch]

A New Hudson Electric Bike.

 

[Hutch]

So all you clever folk, anyone got one of these.?

 

[borderbilly]

So all you clever folk, anyone got one of these.?

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For wine bottles

 

[toad a caravan]

Spring/clip removal tool?

 

[Hutch]

Spring/clip removal tool?

I believe it's for removing the spring clip on the window winder handle on older cars.

 

[toad a caravan]

Used on yesteryear Vauxhall and Opel window winders

 

[Buckman]

If you recognise this in a building, you are showing your age!

 

[otherclive]

Windmill drive wheel?

 

[Mel]

Or, like me, you are incredibly incredibly young and have been dragged around living history museums on a recent school trip 😂
Mel

 

[Hutch]

Windmill drive wheel?

And brake unit.

 

[toad a caravan]

An early Alko brake over run unit or anti snake device?

 

[Buckman]

Correct interior of Mosterts Mill that was recently renovated after a fire.

 

[Gafferbill]

.....one for Hutch.

 

[Buckman]

Reminds me of a version of the Alouette helicopter, but not seen that one previously.

 

[Hutch]

Reminds me of a version of the Alouette helicopter, but not seen that one previously.

That's a Westland Scout, Aero dynamics of a brick.
The Wheeled version was the Wasp.

 

[Buckman]

That's a Westland Scout, Aero dynamics of a brick.
The Wheeled version was the Wasp.

I think it was the big Westlands that they used to carry mail and supplies to the large tankers rounding the Cape of Good Hope? All the stuff was in a big net underneath the chopper and they never actually landed on the tanker.