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Commemorative item; I helped open the Elizabeth line pencil, with rubber, 2022

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Reference number
2022/1178
Description
White pencil with pink rubber on the top. Has I helped open the ELIZABETH LINE on it with a purple roundel.
Collection
Object type
  • Commemorative item
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Completeness
72%

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