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A Collection of Souvenir and Decorative Thimbles with Four Wooden Display Racks - A collection of souvenir and decorative thimbles presented in four wooden display racks. The thimbles are primarily of ceramic and porcelain construction with transfer-printed decorations. Many examples feature British and international topographical names, including Devon, Liverpool, Whitby, Nottingham, Stratford, Tenerife, and Westward Ho!. The collection also includes motifs such as animals, flowers, and commemorative events including a coronation. A small number of metal thimbles with various embossed and textured finishes are also included. The wooden display racks are tiered, with three designed in the shape of cottages or houses. One rack features a scroll-shaped wooden header with the text Thimbleville applied in script.