Museum Collection (Numerical list)
LVSAV2022.091: Oil Lamp Chimney
Clear glass kosmos chimney with 'First Quality; Fireproof; Trade Mark; Double Annealed; Made in Kamenz Germany; Pearson & Jackson Chandlers, Burntisland' stamped at the top. Late 19th to early 20th century.LVSAV2022.091: Oil Lamp Chimney
Clear glass kosmos chimney with 'Fireproof; Trade Mark; Made in Silesia' stamped at the top. Likely sold by Pearson & Jackson Chandlers, Burntisland. Late 19th to early 20th century.LVSAV2022.091: Oil Lamp Chimney
Clear glass kosmos chimney with 'Castle Brand; Crystal Quality; Fireproof; Made in Saxony' stamped at the top. Likely sold by Pearson & Jackson Chandlers, Burntisland. Late 19th to early 20th century.LVSAV2022.091: Oil Lamp Chimney
Clear glass kosmos chimney with '8; Sun Brand; Best Crystal; Fireproof; Made in Austria' stamped at the bottom. Likely sold by Pearson & Jackson Chandlers, Burntisland. Late 19th to early 20th century.LVSAV2022.091: Oil Lamp Chimney
Clear glass kosmos chimney. Likely sold by Pearson & Jackson Chandlers, Burntisland. Late 19th to early 20th century.LVSAV2022.091: Oil Lamp Chimney
Clear glass kosmos chimney. 'Best Quality; Made in Prussia; Fireproof; 16"' stamped at the top. Likely sold by Pearson & Jackson Chandlers, Burntisland. Late 19th to early 20th century.LVSAV2022.091: Oil Lamp Chimney
Clear glass kosmos chimney. 'Pearson & Jackson Ship Chandlers; Best Crystal; Made in Austria; Fireproof; Burntisland' stamped at the top. Sold by Pearson & Jackson Chandlers, Burntisland. Late 19th to early 20th century.LVSAV2022.091: Oil Lamp Chimney
Clear glass kosmos chimney. 'Pearson & Jackson Ship Chandlers; Best Crystal; Made in Austria; Fireproof; Burntisland' stamped at the top. Sold by Pearson & Jackson Chandlers, Burntisland. Late 19th to early 20th century.LVSAV2022.091: Oil Lamp Chimney
Clear glass wizard chimney. 'Sun Brand; Best Crystal; Fireproof; Made in Austria' stamped at the top. Likely sold by Pearson & Jackson Chandlers, Burntisland. Late 19th to early 20th century.LVSAV2022.091: Oil Lamp Chimney
Clear glass wizard chimney. 'Sun Brand; Best Crystal; Fireproof; Made in Austria' stamped at the top. Likely sold by Pearson & Jackson Chandlers, Burntisland. Late 19th to early 20th century.LVSAV2022.092: Postcard - 'East End, Binnend, Burntisland'
Colour postcard entitled 'East Row, Binnend'; 'Burntisland'. Image of row of cottages set in a frame.LVSAV2023.001: Quoits Trophy
Doublehanded silver plate quoits trophy with separate lid with a finial shaped as a quoits player. Engraved: 'First prize won by A. Reid Jr; June 20th 1896".LVSAV2023.001: Photograph - Archibald Reid and Family
Copy of a black and white photograph of Archibald Reid and his family.LVSAV2023.002: Postcard - Bangour Reservoir
Coloured postcard entitled: 'Bangour Reservoir'. Image of body of water with small boathouse.LVSAV2023.003: Postcard - Main Street, West Calder
Black and white post card entitled: 'Main Street, West Calder'.LVSAV2023.004: Leporello Postcard - 'At Broxburn'
Leporello postcard entitled: 'At Broxburn'. Main image is of a black cat standing on a red cushion. Set of ten small images of Broxburn are folded in concertina style.LVSAV2023.005.001: Postcard - Limefield Falls
Black and white photographic postcard entitled: 'Limefield Falls, West Calder'. Postally used.LVSAV2023.005.002: Postcard - 'Westwood, West Calder'
Black and white photographic postcard of a house entitled: 'Westwood, West Calder'. Postally used.LVSAV2023.005.003: Postcard - Polkemmet House, Whitburn
Coloured photographic postcard of a house entitled: 'Polkemmet House, Whitburn'. Postally used.LVSAV2023.005.004: Postcard - Harburn Road, West Calder
Coloured photographic postcard of a street entitled: 'Harburn Road, West Calder'. Postally used.LVSAV2023.005.005: Postcard - West Calder Cooperative Society Horse Drawn Delivery Cart
Black and white photographic postcard of the West Calder Cooperative Society horse drawn delivery cart. Postally unused.LVSAV2023.005.006: Postcard - Polkemmet House, Whitburn
Black and white photographic postcard entitled: 'Polkemmet House, Whitburn' Postally used.LVSAV2023.006: Postcard - North British Railway locomotive at Westcraigs junction
Black and white postcard of the North British Railway Fast Goods Engine 773 at Westercraigs Junction, West Lothian. Postally unused. A copy image.LVSAV2023.007: Postcard - Hopetoun Street, Bathgate
Black and white postcard entitled: 'Hopetoun Street, Bathgate'. Postally unused.LVSAV2023.008: Postcard - Clydesdale Horse 'Desire'
Black and white postcard of a Clydesdale horse entitled: 'Desire (21.2.00)'. Postally unused.LVSAV2023.009: Postcard - East Main Street, Whitburn
Coloured photographic postcard entitled: 'East Main Street, Whitburn'. Postally unused.LVSAV2023.010: Postcard - Children on Gala Day Float
Black and white photographic postcard of children on a gala day decorated float. Postally unused.LVSAV2023.011: Photograph - Oakbank Oil Company Rail Oil Tanker
Black and white photograph of 1930s Glasgow Oakbank Oil Ltd rail oil tanker.LVSAV2023.012.001: Postcard - Rose Garden, Wallhouse, Torphichen, near Armadale
Coloured photograph of house entitled: 'Rose Garden, Wallhouse, Torphichen, near Armadale'. Postally used.LVSAV2023.012.002: Postcard - Old Midhope Castle, South Queensferry
Black and white photographic postcard entitled: 'Old Midhope Castle, South Queensferry'. Postally unused.LVSAV2023.012.003: Postcard - Blackness Village from East
Black and white postcard entitled: 'Blackness Village from East'. Postally unused.LVSAV2023.012.004: Postcard - Craigpark, Torphichen, near Armadale
Coloured postcard entitled: 'Craigpark, Torphichen, Armadale'. Postally used.LVSAV2023.013: Postcard - Broxburn Christian Union Orchestra
Black and white photographic postcard entitled: 'Broxburn Christian Union Orchestra'. Postally used.LVSAV2023.014.001: Postcard - Houstoun House, Uphall
Black and white postcard entitled: 'Houstoun House, Uphall'. Postally used.LVSAV2023.015.001: Postcard - Blackness from West
Coloured postcard entitled: 'Blackness from West'. Postally used.LVSAV2023.015.002: Postcard - Station Road, Kirkliston, Looking South
Coloured postcard entitled: 'Station Road, Kirkliston, Looking South'. Postally used.LVSAV2023.016.001: Booklet - Juvenile Contribution Card
Brown coloured booklet entitled: 'Juvenile Contribution Card. Loyal Order of Ancient Shepherds (Ashton Unity) Friendly Society Instituted 1826. Edinburgh District'. Booklet is filled with contributions and payments made in pen and pencil. Belonged to Charles Robertson, married to Chrissy Robertson, who lived in Pumpherston Rows, Pumpherston.LVSAV2023.016.002: Booklet - National Union of Shale Miners and Oil Workers Contribution Card
Blue coloured booklet entitled: 'National Union of Shale Miners and Oil Workers. Contribution Card'. Booklet is filled with contributions and payments made in pen and pencil.LVSAV2023.016.003: School Bus Pass
Blue card school bus pass stamped 1 July 1960 for Scottish Omnibuses Ltd for a scholar (14-18 years). Valid Monday to Friday between Pumpherston Co-op and West Calder (illegible) for Chas. Robertson. Conditions are written on the back. Clear plastic cover has been stuck on.LVSAV2023.016.004: Booklet - Loyal Order of Ancient Shepherds Contribution Card
Blue coloured paper booklet with card cover entitled: 'Pride of Midlothian Lodge. No. 2127. Edinburgh and Leith District. Of the Loyal Order of Ancient Shepherds A.U. Friendly Society (Registered)'. Booklet is filled with contributions and payments made in pen and pencil. Mid 20th century.LVSAV2023.016.005.001: Document - County of Midlothian. Revaluation: What it Means
Printed document entitled: 'County of Midlothian. Revaluation: What it Means'. Regarding the valuation of all property in Scotland in 1961.LVSAV2023.016.005.002: Document - Tenant's Notice. Revaluation of Lands and Heritages 1961-1962. Explanatory Note
Printed document entitled: 'Tenant's Notice. Revaluation of Lands and Heritages 1961-1962. Explanatory Note'. On the back are the details of the house and occupier which reads: 'Mr Charles Robertson, 194 Pumpherston Rows, Pumpherston'. Regarding the valuation of all property in Scotland in 1961.LVSAV2023.016.006: Booklet - Loyal Order of Ancient Shepherds Contribution Card
Brown printed booklet entitled: 'Loyal Order of Ancient Shepherds Ashton Unity Friendly Society. Edinburgh District. Members' Premium Receipt Book for Endowment and Life Assurances.' Contributions made in ink throughout. Mid 1940s.LVSAV2023.016.007: Photograph of a class at Pumpherston Primary in 1950s.
Black and white photograph of class of pupils in front of Pumpherston Primary School, c.1950s. A note has been glued to the back providing all the pupils' names.LVSAV2023.016.008: Booklet - Juvenile Contribution Card for Loyal Order of Ancient Shepherds Friendly Society
Brown coloured booklet entitled: 'Juvenile Contribution Card. Loyal Order of Ancient Shepherds (Ashton Unity) Friendly Society Instituted 1826. Edinburgh District'. Booklet is filled with contributions and payments made in pen and pencil.LVSAV2023.016.009: Newspaper Cutting - Mr John Armstrong's Retirement from Pumpherston Oil Company
Newspaper cutting of a black and white photograph of Mr and Mrs Armstrong receiving wrist watch and brooch on Mr Armstrong's retirement. Caption reads: 'Mr John Armstrong, cashier with the Pumpherston Oil Company, retired today after 45 years in the shale oil industry. Picture shows Mr Armstrong (left) being presented with a gold wristle (sic) watch by Mr A Anderson, works manager, and (right) Mrs Anderson receiving a brooch from Mr George Grant, chief chemist. Also in the picture are Mr J. Kay, chief clerk, Bi-Prox department, and Mr J. Peutherer, manager of the Winchburgh Works.'LVSAV2023.016.010: Booklet - Ideal Trading Stamp Co.
Cream coloured booklet entitled: 'Ideal Trading Stamp Co.' Registered Customer's Collecting Book. Booklet is filled with trading stamps which could be used to buy household items. Stamped 'Edinburgh' on the front.LVSAV2023.016.011: Document - Feu-Duty on Ground Letter
Typed document addressed to Mr Charles Robertson, 194 South Village, Pumpherston for feu-duty on ground for house year to Whitsunday 1973.LVSAV2023.016.012: Document - Letter Regarding Rent Changes
Document entitled: 'Rent and Mortgage Interest Restrictions Acts, 1920 to 1939'. To 'Charles Robertson of 194 Pumpherston Rows, Pumpherston. Take notice that the rent of the above premises will as from 5th Dec 1960 be 15/7d per week.'LVSAV2023.016.015: Invoice from D. R. Gordon Ltd
Invoice from D. R. Gordon Ltd, Builders' and Agricultural Ironmongers, Furnishing Ironmongers, Seedsmen and Calor Gas Agents, 30-40 Hopetoun Street, Bathgate, dated 12th July 1969. To R. Robertson, 194 South Village, Pumpherston. Small receipt stuck on front. This was a bill for the cooker.LVSAV2023.016.016: National Union of Shale Miners and Oil Workers Contribution Card
Red card cover contribution card for the National Union of Shale Miners and Oil Workers. Filled with entries in pencil.LVSAV2023.016.017: National Union of Shale Miners and Oil Workers Contribution Card
Wine red card cover contribution card for the National Union of Shale Miners and Oil Workers. Filled with entries in pencil and pen.