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Contributor Name | Spitbank Fort |
Contributor Image | Nealeweb_jpg_copy.jpg |
Profession | |
Location | Solent - one mile out to sea |
Collection Date | 11.09.08 2.45pm |
Artefact Name | Cooking Range |
Artefact Description |
Good condition but not functional. 6ft x 2 ft 6" x 2ft. Solid cast iron. Ovens and hobs. |
Artefact Date | 1870 |
Artefact Stored | Kitchen |
Artefact Form | |
Artefact Image | 00162_Cooker_re-size.jpg |
Sample Taken | Rust from inside right oven |
Sample Image | |
History of Artefact | Original prototype of the Aga with two ovens and three cooking plates. It was fuelled by wood or coal. It had to serve food for a hundred and sixty-two men, three times a day. It is located in the original kitchen – 12ft x 8ft and a slightly wedge-shaped room. |
Historian | Neale Brickwood |
Previous Owners | Ministry of Defence |
Special Memories | |
Artwork Image | 00162_wb.jpg |
I | Attachmentb | Action | Size |
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jpg | 00162_Cooker_re-size.jpg | manage | 92.6 K |
jpg | 00162_wb.jpg | manage | 448.4 K |
jpg | Nealeweb_jpg_copy.jpg | manage | 122.4 K |