jan 1, 1667 - safe
Description:
A ventilated chest or cupboard for protecting provisions from insects, etc. It was not a cheap item. 1621 <i>A safe keeper for meate and a keeper for glasse, 33s 4d</i>, Slaidburn (YRS63/48); 1644 <i>one Presse & a Safe xxxs,</i> Lepton (HM/C/180); 1667 <i>In the Buttry: one safe £1 6 8, </i>North Bierley (YRS134/126).Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1667
Now
~ 358 years ago