Selection of oil and petrol cans and containers from Gordon Sutcliffe's sheds.

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Selection of oil and petrol cans and containers from Gordon Sutcliffe's sheds.

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Description

The image shows a collection of oil and petrol cans and containers which were found in Gordon Sutcliffe's sheds when they were being cleared ready for the auction of his goods. The large ones on the left at the back are old army containers. Some of the cans were collectors items, especially the metal ones with logos on them. The were all sold at the auction.
Auction. Following Gordon's death a public auction of his large collection including engineering, motor and farming artefacts was held on his small holding at Blackshaw Head overlooking Colden. It was held on 8th September 2007 and the auctioneers were Silverwoods of Clitheroe. People came from far and wide and many local people attended.

Creator

Steve North and Eileen Stewart, Badger Lane, Blackshawhead

Date

c 08/09/2007: taken

Contributor

Made available by: Steve North and Eileen Stewart, SHED members.
Edited by Edith Bowman

Format

jpg

Language

English

Type

scanned still image

Identifier

omeka item id#:66
original file name:IMGP7853.JPG

Files

IMGP7853.JPG

Citation

Steve North and Eileen Stewart, Badger Lane, Blackshawhead, “Selection of oil and petrol cans and containers from Gordon Sutcliffe's sheds.,” SHED (Blackshaw Local History Group) Archive, accessed March 29, 2024, https://blackshawhistory.org/items/show/66.

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