Summary
'Ewbank Success' carpet sweeper, British model, 1925. Purchased in antique store by donor for use in home around 1983-84. The source of the precise manufacturing date is not recorded.
The Ewbank Success carpet sweeper was sold in Australia from around 1922 to 1941 (according to retail advertisements in Australian newspapers). The Ewbank Success was made by Entwisle & Kenyon, England.
Physical Description
Wooden case, rubber wheels wooden handle.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Ms Lyn Power, 03 Jun 1988
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Date Used
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Inscriptions
Small central wheel at each side reads "Ewbank Patent Ball Bearing" (numbers are illegible) 1925 Pat-243577.
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Overall Dimensions
39 cm (Length), 135 cm (Height)
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