Greenwich Hospital School knife

Knife, found during building work at the National Maritime Museum. Formerly used at Greenwich Hospital School. Iron blade and horn handle with carved initials and the number '25'. The balde of the knife is severely corroded.

Object Details

ID: REL0711
Collection: Relics
Type: Knife
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 19th century
People: Greenwich Hospital School
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 12 mm x 270 mm x 25 mm
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