A Scarce Early Mummified Rat Under a Glass Dome From Furness Abbey, Lancashire sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Goulston Street was first recorded

Goulston Street was first recorded as a small passage in the 1730`s

In 1937 Thomas Froggatt sold the company to Hiatt

The condition of the pipe is good in that the colours are vivid and the carving has only a small amount of loss to it though one of the branch folk has lost his eyes though the other two sets of eyes are present

most of which remains as foundations outlined on the ground and it is in these excavations that this rat was probably found

A Scarce Early Mummified Rat Under a Glass Dome From Furness Abbey, Lancashire sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Goulston Street was first recordedOrigin: British Period: Seventeenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1600 1700 Height: 6 inches (the Dome) Diameter: 5. 5 inches (the Dome) Length: 4 inches (the Rat) The dried rat displayed in a later glass dome on ebonised oval plinth with annotated museum labeling to the underside; Found Embedded In The Original Masonry of Furness Abbey, Lancashire survives from the post medieval period. Condition is good, given age and fragility, the whole