Marmalade jar lid
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Aluminium and rubber
Measurements
70 mm (Dia)
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1148432
Summary
Marmalade jar lid. An aluminium marmalade jar lid with rubber seal. Marked NELL GWYN MARMALADE....
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Marks and inscriptions
On top of the lid: [In a circle around the edge of the lid] LIFT CAREFULLY WITH CLAW OPENER TO BREAK VACUUM - RETAIN LID AS RECLOSURE / THIS JAR CONTAINS 1LB NET / [In a circle] * / Serial No. 3092 / BRITISH / GOOD HOUSEKEEPING / INSTITUTE / (Conducted by 'Good Housekeeping' Magazine) / GUARANTEES / replacement or refund of money if this / article fails to conform to the / standards of the institute / ALL CROSBIE'S PURE FOOD PRODUCTS CARRY THIS / QUALITY SEAL AND REPLACEMENT GUARANTEE / including the famous / "NELL GWYN" / Regd. / Marmalade