British pepperbox revolver used by Wingfield (Wingy), a Tasmanian bushranger, ca. 1835-1845
British pepperbox revolver used by Wingfield (Wingy), a Tasmanian bushranger, ca. 1835-1845
British pepperbox revolver used by Wingfield (Wingy), a Tasmanian bushranger, ca. 1835-1845
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Date
ca. 1835-1845
Call Numbers
SAFE/DR 127
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Physical Description
Contents
1 pepperbox revolver - 23.7 x 7.5 cm at widest section - iron & wood, six revolving barrels and bar hammer
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Full title
British pepperbox revolver used by Wingfield (Wingy), a Tasmanian bushranger, ca. 1835-1845
Notes
General note
Further notes about Wingfield and the revolver at DR 127n
An article in the Hobart newspaper The Voice on 1 July 1933 purports to tell the story of Wingfield (or Wingy) Nolans, but it has not been possible to verify its detail.
Police - Antique Fire Arms Licence Reg. no.0010828
Digital order no:Album ID : 846634
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
SAFE/DR 127
Record Identifier
9qoQXBQ1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9qoQXBQ1
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Reference code
846631
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