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Life-saving rocket instructions

Date made: 1890(circa)

Maker / artist: unknown


Date collected: unknown

Material: wood|paper

Period: Victorian

Accession number: F7194

Life-saving rocket instructions – relating to the fitting of a new brass screw plate to the Life Saving Rocket apparatus to make it safer in storage. Presumably there had been accidents of the rocket going off before it was meant to, which could be extremely dangerous.

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