2 Mystery headgear seeking identification?

[Bruce Parker (RIP)]

Originally Posted by Grant Bowker

Dig down and put a second level of basement under the house? It all depends on being high enough above the water table and flood plain that the added "below waterline" space doesn't float you away in the spring floods.

With all that talk of water this thread will surely drift off to PT boats or landing craft.

But back to Ansons. Here's the original British and Canadian wood one I made models of decades ago and can't bring myself to end their lives with firecrackers like I used to.