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      Cider press created by Jacob Fry in 1815.

      This is an incomplete telescope that was said to have been used in the gallery at the top of the original Brock's monument which was blown up by Benjamin Lett in 1840. The telescope is 43 cm long and is made of brass. Markings include an inscription in script that …

      This is a military trench shovel that is made of one piece of forged steel. The shovel is 43.2 cm in length. It is believed that the British used this shovel during the War of 1812-1814.

      Used to indicate land distances and for surveying land for legal and/or commercial purposes.

      A lead bucket and metal ladle that are believed by some to have been used for making bullets. The ladle has a copper scoop and measures 35 cm long with a hook on the end. The bucket, with a metal handle, is stamped with what looks to be an A …

      A mill stone from the Zavitz Mill located near the Eagle Marsh Drain (western end of Tennessee Avenue and Lakeshore Road in Port Colborne). The Zavitz Mill was one of the first mills in the southern end of the Niagara Peninsula. Another stone is located near the Port Colborne Hospital …

      This is a wooden smoothing hand planer, that appears to have been hand crafted from two pieces of wood and a metal blade.

      Where most cranberry scoops were made of all wood with a solid back end to hold the berries this one has a hole in the bottom of the scoop so the berries can fall into a sack attached to the bottom. The cloth would also allow excess water to drain …

      This item was purchased at an auction and is made from an old gas can.

      This type of churn had the whole barrel turning which turned the milk into solids and was widely used in the late 1800's and early 1900's.

      This type of cream separator used centrifugal force to separate the lighter cream from the skim milk. This allowed the process to be completed quicker and with less cream left behind in the milk.

      Used in the barber shop, once located in Iron Bridge.

      These are silver manually operated hair clippers with a fine blade often used for close trimming, the wing nut allows for tension adjustment. Some barbers still use them today.

      This multi-piece set is contained in a large round tin marked "Cookies". The can is a pale yellow color with a green lid. Inside are various icing tips for fancy cake or cookie decorating. There are also a set of scalloped cookie cutters in various sizes, a knife, as well …

      Inscription: Speciality, Mfg, Co. St. Paul, Minn. U.S.A. (A very similar scale by the Unique Co. is currently selling on Ebay for $89 us.)

      This weight scale was most likely used for commercial purposes perhaps in the general store. The arms on the right would have supported a container into which goods needing to be weighed would have been placed.

      Motorized track drill used on the Canadian Pacific Railway in Schreiber, Ontario. it is constructed entirely out of metal. The yellow paint is peeling and a fair degree of rust has accumulated.

      Heavy insulators constructed out of ceramic and metal, used on the telephone poles near railroad tracks.

      Railroad jack used on the Canadian Pacific Railway in Schreiber, Ontario. Jack is created from iron and has heavy rusting. The word "Simple" is embossed on the side in capital letters.

      Briefcase that includes a Track Analyzer Kit and manuals.