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  • Decorated black women's cape handmade by the wife of the Eydon village tailor © NMAG

    Handmade Eydon Cape

    An elegant cape made by the wife of the Eydon village tailor and drapery shop proprieter most likely in the early 20th century.

    1875 - 1925 Modern

  • Length of iron  broad gauge railway track © NMAG

    Brunel Broad Gauge Bridge Rail

    The railway came to Northamptonshire in the mid-1800s with the Broad Gauge track of Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Great Western Railway and a station at Aynho.

    Victorian 1840s Modern

  • Neolithic stone adze © NMAG

    Neolithic Adze

    With the start of Neolithic farming came new stone tools. This adze is of a type and stone more commonly found in Denmark.

    Neolithic 4,100 - 2,500 BCE Geologic to Prehistoric