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rum funnel
Propelling biro pen (Biro)
Set of cocktail sticks (Cocktail sticks)
Perforating machine
Rum measure
Rum measure
Hofbrau Lager coaster (Coaster)
breaker, rum
Pair of Tennent's Lager bar mats (Pair of bar mats)
Tea caddy (Tea caddy)
Salt meat triers (Salt meat triers)
Pair of circular pencils "Watney's Export" (Pair of pencils)
Salt meat triers (Salt meat triers)
Toffee tin
Ship's biscuit (Ship's biscuit)
Fossilised bread (Bread)
set of biros (Set of biros)
Pair of triangular pencils "Watney's Export" (Pair of pencils)
Empty jam tin (Jam tin)
Empty golden syrup tin (Golden syrup tin)
Empty golden syrup tin (Golden syrup tin)
Toffee tin (Toffee tin)
Empty jam tin (Jam tin)
Empty jam tin (Jam tin)
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