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=== Glassware Collection    - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry===
=  A taper stick. Isaac Newton University Lodge 859 (Cambridge)  = 
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'''WMLMT Classification:-   '''''Firing Glass
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'''Country of Origin:-   ''''' England
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'''Province/Region/District:-    ''''' Provincial Grand Lodge of Cambridgeshire.
-  United Grand Lodge of England
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'''Associated Unit (Lodge/Chapter Etc.):-    ''''' Isaac Newton University Lodge No.859
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'''Order:-   ''''' Craft  (Blue Masonry)
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=== Description ===
"Date: Mid-late 19th century C 1870.

Origin: English.

Style: A taper stick in dumbbell form. Quite heavy, with a flat top 6 cm in diameter with a hole to hold the taper or candle approx. 2 cm in diameter. Engraved with ‘Isac Newton University’ around a square and compasses with ‘859’ between the legs. This Lodge is associated with Cambridge University, and one needs to have attended to become a member. It was consecrated in 1861.

Base: Slightly concave with a wearing rim."
=== Properties ===
"Glass: Clear soda.

Height:8.4 cm.

Weight: 466 grams.

Condition: Very good. A small cip to below the rim, four minor bruises, scratching to base commensurate with age."
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