Town Section 1028

Overview

Location: 121 Tuam Street
Site type: commercial
Period of occupation: 1860-1901
Features: post hole (4), rubbish pit (7), surface accumulation (2), privy pit, soak pit, drainage trench, pit (6)
Artefacts: yes

Archaeology

F101

Date: unknown
Feature type: post hole
Number of artefacts: 0

F102

Date: unknown
Feature type: post hole
Number of artefacts: 0

F47

Date: 1866–1879
Feature type: rubbish pit
Number of artefacts: 24

F48

Date: 1866–1879
Feature type: rubbish pit
Number of artefacts: 24

F49

Date: 1875–1892
Feature type: rubbish pit
Number of artefacts: 27

F50

Date: 1866–1900
Feature type: surface accumulation
Number of artefacts: 9

F51a

Date: 1880–1890
Feature type: privy pit
Number of artefacts: 281

F51b

Date: 1880–1890
Feature type: rubbish pit
Number of artefacts: 120

F51c

Date: 1880–1890
Feature type: rubbish pit
Number of artefacts: 9

F52

Date: 1850–1900
Feature type: soak pit
Number of artefacts: 13

F53

Date: 1880–1890
Feature type: rubbish pit
Number of artefacts: 148

F54

Date: 1870–1880
Feature type: surface accumulation
Number of artefacts: 3

F55

Date: 1850–1900
Feature type: drainage trench
Number of artefacts: 0

F59

Date: 1910–2000
Feature type: rubbish pit
Number of artefacts: 20

F60

Date: unknown
Feature type: pit
Number of artefacts: 65

F67

Date: unknown
Feature type: pit
Number of artefacts: 0

F78

Date: unknown
Feature type: post hole
Number of artefacts: 0

F79

Date: unknown
Feature type: pit
Number of artefacts: 0

F80

Date: unknown
Feature type: pit
Number of artefacts: 0

F87

Date: unknown
Feature type: pit
Number of artefacts: 0

F89

Date: 1860–1900
Feature type: pit
Number of artefacts: 32

F92

Date: 1880–1890
Feature type: post hole
Number of artefacts: 1

People

Occupant: Richard Walker 1860–1866; Thomas Grieg 1886–1878; Mrs. Grieg 1886–1878; Grieg 1886–1878; Mrs Rose 1878–1891; Henry Oakley 1885–1891; Mrs Oakley 1885–1891; William Johnson 1894–1895; Helena Johnson 1894–1895; Alma Johnson 1894–1892; Robert Scott 1894–1895; Charles Pratt 1898–1899; Margaret Nixon 1900–?; Mary Lukey 1901–?
Lessee: George Rankin 1866–1878; Thomas Grieg 1866–1878

Artefacts

F47

saucer - tea ware

dinner plate - table ware

teacup - tea ware

salt/pepper pot - serving ware

hollow-ware - unidentified

teacup - tea ware

spirit shape - alcohol

spirit shape - alcohol

torpedo - non-alcoholic beverage

bottle - unidentified

rs wine/beer - alcohol

wide mouth jar - storage

smoking pipe - smoking

smoking pipe - smoking

serving dish/tureen - serving ware

spirit shape - alcohol

F48

dinner plate - table ware

side plate - table ware

bowl - table ware

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

dinner plate - table ware

chamber pot - hygiene

saucer - tea ware

side plate - table ware

bowl/cup - tea/table ware

serving dish/tureen - serving ware

hollow-ware - other

drainage dish? - serving ware

castor oil bottle - laxative

salad oil bottle - condiment

teacup - tea ware

dinner plate - table ware

teacup - tea ware

F49

bowl - table ware

dinner plate - table ware

saucer - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

bottle - unidentified

oval pharmaceutical - other

hollow-ware vessel - unidentified

smoking pipe - smoking

dinner plate - table ware

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

flat-ware - other

bb - alcohol

bb - alcohol

stemmed drinking vessel - table ware

belt buckle? - clothing

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

smoking pipe - smoking

smoking pipe - smoking

F50

wide mouth paint jar - paint/varnish

saucer - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

flat-ware - other

teacup - tea ware

child's cup - food and drink

saucer/side plate - tea/table ware

dish - serving ware

F51a

screw bolt - fastener

wire/rod - wire/unidentified

strip metal - strip metal

rod/handle - unidentified

grate/pipe fitting? - unidentified

lamp burner - lighting

battery - fuel

wire - wire

cauldron - container/food preparation

ring - wire

smoking pipe - smoking

smoking pipe - smoking

chamber pot - hygiene

cosmetic pot - cosmetic

shallow pot - hygiene/cosmetic

saucer - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

coffee can - tea ware

pitcher/ewer - serving ware/hygiene

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

ewer - hygiene

dinner plate - table ware

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

dish - serving ware

saucer - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

dinner plate - table ware

saucer - tea ware

bowl - table ware

side plate - table ware

plate - table ware

side plate - table ware

side plate - table ware

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

egg cup - table ware

bowl - table ware

egg cup - table ware

egg cup - table ware

coffee can - tea ware

hollow-ware - serving ware/hygiene

teapot - tea ware

ink bottle - stationery

dish - serving ware/food preparation

side plate - table ware

dinner plate - table ware

side plate - table ware

dinner plate - table ware

dinner plate - table ware

dinner plate - table ware

plate - table ware

saucer - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

platter - serving ware

dinner plate - table ware

platter - serving ware

dinner plate - table ware

dinner plate - table ware

dinner plate - table ware

dinner plate - table ware

dinner plate - table ware

serving dish - serving ware

flat-ware - other

soup plate - table ware

platter - serving ware

ink bottle - stationery

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

flat-ware - other

flat-ware - other

hollow-ware - other

doll - toy

coffee can - tea ware

flowerpot - planting

urn? - ornamental?

miniature tea ware - miniature

hollow-ware - unidentified

hollow-ware - unidentified

plate/saucer - tea/table ware

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

hollow-ware - unidentified

drainpipe - drainage/sewerage

dinner plate - table ware

side plate - table ware

saucer - tea ware

dinner plate - table ware

saucer - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

dish - serving ware/food preparation

platter - serving ware

plate - serving ware

saucer - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

coffee can - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

serving dish/tureen - serving ware

pitcher/ewer - serving ware/hygiene

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

serving dish - serving ware

saucer - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

ink bottle - stationery

chamber pot - hygiene

chamber pot - hygiene

serving dish/tureen - serving ware

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

coffee can - tea ware

teapot - tea ware

hollow-ware - unidentified

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

vase/pot - ornamental

flat-ware - other

hollow-ware - other

dinner plate - table ware

dinner plate - table ware

serving dish - serving ware

platter - serving ware

dinner plate - table ware

side plate - table ware

soup plate/dish? - serving ware/table ware

saucer - tea ware

side plate - table ware

saucer - tea ware

coffee can - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

serving dish - serving ware

saucer - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

plate/saucer - tea/table ware

saucer - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

bowl/cup - tea/table ware

saucer - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

bowl - table ware

serving dish - serving ware

dinner plate - table ware

hollow-ware - other

dinner plate - table ware

chamber pot - hygiene

teacup - tea ware

dinner plate - table ware

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

bowl - table ware

flat-ware - other

hollow-ware - unidentified

fingerplate - door

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

hollow-ware - unidentified

hollow-ware - unidentified

saucer - tea ware

miniature teacup - miniature

dinner plate - table ware

ewer - hygiene

teacup - tea ware

ro c/s bottle - alcohol

rs wine/beer - alcohol

rs wine/beer - alcohol

spirit shape - alcohol

wide mouth pickle jar - condiment

salad oil (twirly) - condiment

salad oil bottle - condiment

worcestershire sauce bottle - condiment

spirit (whisky) - alcohol

vinegar - condiment

spirit shape - alcohol

torpedo - non-alcoholic beverage

ro c/s bottle - unidentified

rs wine/beer - alcohol

rs wine/beer - alcohol

wide mouth pickle jar - condiment

salad oil (twirly) - condiment

oval pharmaceutical - other

unid pharmaceutical - other

bb - alcohol

stemmed vessel - table ware

decanter - serving ware

wide mouth vessel - storage

ro c/s vial - other

wide mouth pickle jar - condiment

bottle - unidentified

bottle - unidentified

window pane - window glass

wide mouth pickle jar - condiment

wide mouth pickle jar - condiment

goldfields oil - condiment

wide mouth gothic pickle - condiment

spirit shape - alcohol

rs wine/beer - alcohol

spirit shape - alcohol

spirit shape - alcohol

rs wine/beer - alcohol

rs wine/beer - alcohol

wide mouth jar - condiment

bb - alcohol

rs porter bottle - alcohol

bb - alcohol

bb - alcohol

spirit shape - alcohol

spirit shape - alcohol

spirit shape - alcohol

rs wine/beer - alcohol

rs spirit shape - alcohol

bb - alcohol

bb - alcohol

bb - alcohol

bb - alcohol

case gin - alcohol

pig snout gin - alcohol

rs wine/beer - alcohol

rs wine/beer - alcohol

bb - alcohol

ro c/s vial - other

rt bev vial - other

unid pharmaceutical - other

ro c/s vial - other

ro c/s vial - other

stemmed drinking vessel - table ware

ro c/s bottle - unidentified

lamp chimney - lighting

bottle - unidentified

spirit shape - alcohol

rs wine/beer - alcohol

bb - alcohol

window pane - window glass

ro c/s bottle - unidentified

ro c/s vial - other

cap? - unidentified

strip metal - strip metal

scissors - tool

pipe - unidentified

nail - fastener

pin - stationery/sewing

doorknob - door furniture

button - clothing

nail - fastener

rod - unidentified

nail - fastener

strap hinge with barrel - door/gate furniture

nail - fastener

brace/strip metal - fitting?

pipe - piping

hook - fastener

light? - lighting

doorknob - door furniture

wire - wire

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

unidentified - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

smoking pipe - smoking

flax fragments - unidentified

smoking pipe - smoking

domino - toy

comb - haircare

button - clothing

sediment sample - unidentified

button - clothing

button - clothing

unidentified - unidentified

sacking? - utilitarian

fragments - unidentified

sleeve cuff/sock? - clothing

gauze/linen - unidentified

gauze/linen - unidentified

fragments - unidentified

netting/drawn thread fragment - unidentified

fragments - unidentified

fragments - unidentified

shoelace - footwear

cut fragment - unidentified

stitched fragment - unidentified

fragments - unidentified

trim/reinforcing/edge - clothing

trim/reinforcing/edge - clothing

stitched fragment - clothing

fragments - unidentified

fragments - unidentified

fragments - unidentified

cut fragment - unidentified

fragments - unidentified

fragments - unidentified

stitched fragment - unidentified

fragments - unidentified

fragments - unidentified

fragments - unidentified

stitched fragment - unidentified

gauze/linen - unidentified

fragments - unidentified

fragments - unidentified

fragments - unidentified

stitched fragment - clothing

hat? - clothing

stitched fragment - clothing

stitched fragment - clothing

offcut? - clothing

fragments - unidentified

stitched offcut? - clothing

button hole fragment - clothing

fragments - unidentified

pant leg? - clothing

netting/drawn thread fragment - unidentified

fragments - unidentified

fragments - clothing

F51b

serving dish - serving ware

dinner plate - table ware

dinner plate - table ware

saucer - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

ewer - hygiene

teacup - tea ware

pitcher/ewer - serving ware/hygiene

flat-ware - other

dinner plate - table ware

saucer - tea ware

platter - serving ware

dinner plate - table ware

dinner plate - table ware

side plate - table ware

dinner plate - table ware

side plate - table ware

dinner plate - table ware

side plate - table ware

platter - serving ware

serving dish - serving ware

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

side plate - table ware

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

bowl - table ware

teacup - tea ware

flat-ware - other

crock - storage

serving dish - serving ware

teacup - tea ware

crock - storage

side plate - table ware

ink bottle - stationery

teacup - tea ware

chamber pot - hygiene

drainpipe - drainage/sewerage

perfume bottle - cosmetic

case gin - alcohol

bb - alcohol

spirit shape - alcohol

salad oil (twirly) - condiment

worcestershire sauce bottle - condiment

ro c/s bottle - unidentified

bottle - unidentified

unid pharmaceutical - other

unid pharmaceutical - other

wide mouth pickle jar - condiment

bottle - unidentified

spirit shape - alcohol

torpedo - non-alcoholic beverage

dish - serving ware

brooch/pendant? - jewellery?

smoking pipe - smoking

comb - haircare

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

side plate - table ware

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

flat-ware - other

hollow-ware - other

bowl - table ware

spirit shape - alcohol

safety glass - window glass

washer? - fastener

lid? - container?

shoe/boot - footwear

slate tile - roofing/drainage

F51c

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

dinner plate - table ware

bowl - table ware

teapot - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

bottle - unidentified

dinner plate - table ware

magnesia - stomach/digestive

F52

dinner plate - table ware

saucer - tea ware

bb - alcohol

case gin - alcohol

spirit shape - alcohol

bottle - unidentified

shoo-fly flask - alcohol

spirit shape - alcohol

window pane - window glass

window pane - window glass

nail - fastener

nail - fastener

container - unidentified

F53

teapot - tea ware

side plate - table ware

soup plate - table ware

plate - table ware

saucer - tea ware

side plate - table ware

side plate - table ware

side plate - table ware

soup plate - table ware

serving dish - serving ware

saucer - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

side plate - table ware

bowl - table ware

bowl - table ware

marmalade jar - condiment

teacup - tea ware

coffee can - tea ware

crock - storage

dinner plate - table ware

platter - serving ware

child's cup - food and drink

ink bottle - stationery

platter - serving ware

teacup - tea ware

egg cup - table ware

child's plate - food and drink

pitcher/ewer - serving ware/hygiene

teacup - tea ware

shallow pot - cleaning/cosmetic/ointment

pot - unidentified

teacup - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

side plate - table ware

egg cup - table ware

bowl - table ware/food preparation

saucer - tea ware

dinner plate - table ware

hollow-ware - other

saucer - tea ware

flat-ware - unidentified

teacup - tea ware

hollow-ware - unidentified

chamber pot - hygiene

jug? - hygiene?

hollow-ware - unidentified

dinner plate - table ware

inkwell - stationery

salad oil bottle - condiment

oval pharmaceutical - other

tumbler - table ware

perfume bottle - cosmetic

castor oil bottle - laxative

spirit (whisky) - alcohol

rs wine/beer - alcohol

rs wine/beer - alcohol

rt pharmaceutical - other

lamp chimney - lighting

ro c/s vial - other

unid pharmaceutical - other

bb - alcohol

smoking pipe - smoking

smoking pipe - smoking

smoking pipe - smoking

smoking pipe - smoking

smoking pipe - smoking

leather strip - unidentified

cut fragment - unidentified

jacket/waistcoat - clothing

netting/drawn thread fragment - unidentified

stitched fragment - unidentified

fragments - unidentified

fragments - unidentified

stitched fragment - clothing

button hole fragment - clothing

fragments - unidentified

stitched fragment - clothing

stitched fragment - clothing

fragments - unidentified

trim? - accessory

crock - storage

saucer - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

teapot - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

vase/jug - ornamental/serving ware

ewer - hygiene

hollow-ware - unidentified

flat-ware - other

hollow-ware - other

torpedo - non-alcoholic beverage

bb - alcohol

bb - alcohol

bb - alcohol

lamp burner - lighting

coat hook - fitting

pot handle - food preparation

matchbox - other

matchbox - other

spike - fastener

nail - fastener

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

shoe/boot - footwear

fragments - unidentified

fragments - unidentified

cut fragment - unidentified

fragments - clothing

F54

oval pharmaceutical - other

salad oil bottle - condiment

pig snout gin - alcohol

F59

side plate - table ware

teacup - tea ware

crock - storage

coffee can - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

bowl - table ware

dinner plate - table ware

saucer - tea ware

teacup - tea ware

plate/saucer - tea/table ware

figurine - ornamental

tile - decorative

teacup - tea ware

token? - coinage/gaming

coin - coinage

F60

F89

side plate - table ware

dinner plate - table ware

teacup - tea ware

saucer - tea ware

dinner plate - table ware

plate - table ware

saucer - tea ware

hollow-ware - unidentified

drainpipe - drainage/sewerage

dinner plate - table ware

saucer - tea ware

bb - alcohol

spirit shape - alcohol

rs wine/beer - alcohol

bottle - unidentified

marble - toy

plate/platter - serving ware/table ware

side plate - table ware

saucer - tea ware

plate - table ware

teacup - tea ware

window pane - window glass

window pane - window glass

nail - fastener

nail - fastener

nail - fastener

sheet - sheet

slate tile - roofing/drainage

F92

matchbox - other