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Record ID: DOR-1B34FB
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MODERN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A modern copper-alloy gilded livery button, dating to c.1876 - 1893. The button is circular with a domed front a hollowed back. The front of the button is decorated with a demi lion rampant facing left and holding a dagger. This crest is associated with the Farquharson family of Aberdeen and Invercauld. On the rear of the button is the manufacturer's mark :
FIRMIN & SONS 153 STRAND LONDON which gives it the date range above. At the centre is a separately attached oval suspension loop. There are traces of gilding on the front and rear.
Diameter: 25.11 mm
Thickness: 1.58 mm
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Created on: Thursday 24th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 3rd April 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-666A75
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MODERN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A circular spring stud (solitaire), with copper-alloy pressed components and probably hand engraved front. The back is normally in two parts of which the two wings release the missing disc when depressed. The front is probably silver and engraved with an architectural scene with two figures above.
Created on: Thursday 22nd August 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 28th April 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Nr Wimborne', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SUR-DDDE46
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MODERN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silvered livery button with the arms of the Earl of Shaftesbury, supported by a Bull and Talbot with LOVE SERVE underneath. The reverse of the button has DOUGHTY & CO 103 ST MARTINS LANE LONDON
Created on: Sunday 1st November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SOM-178C15
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MODERN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probably modern copper alloy military button of 3 piece construction. Coat of arms on front. On back FIRMINSON BIRMINGHAM.
Created on: Monday 19th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Corfe Castle', grid reference and parish protected.
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