An Oil Pump

Yesterday we saw a group of youngsters which included Marjory Milsom. Today we are looking at an item which she probably used in the course of work. Marjory became a mechanic, working at her father’...

Petrol in Easterton

These days, in Market Lavington and Easterton, we do not live in a good place for petrol. It is four miles in a straight line to our nearest (and very good) source of petrol in Tilshead and more lik...

A Motoring and Hiking Map

Another new map? Well actually, it is quite an old map and a very battered and worn map it is too. But it has period charm. It is a Motoring and Hiking Map and the illustration on the front shows a...

The Heel Glove

Some strange items can end up in a museum. Today we feature ‘The Heel Glove’, a ladies’ shoe protector when driving. At Market Lavington Museum we have many objects linked to the shoe business....