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This hiller blade was used at Brown’s Better Flowers on Lotta Avenue in Nepean...

 

995.21.3

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This hog ring was used on George Archie McFadgen’s farm...

 

991.6.1 b-c

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In the mid 1800s, blocks of ice were used to refrigerate food and milk. Farmers would cut ice from lakes and rivers during the winter and lift the ice with tongs...

 

985.21.1

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This soldering iron was used to make repairs to tin and copper items at a family cottage...

 

2002.4.5

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