Mangle

Object/Artifact

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Heritage Acres

Name/Title

Mangle

Description

Red and black wood and metal hand cranked laundry press with wooden rollers.

Use

Used to press or flatten laundry.

Context

This mangle was used or sold by Deaville Sons and Company Victoria B.C. William Bailey Deaville immigrated from England in 1898 and established a grocery store on Hillside avenue, Victoria B.C. The business was sold in about 1917. https://victoriahistoricalsociety.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/NEWSLETTER-50-2018.pdf