Gas mantle
Veritas Gas Mantle Works
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal and cardboard
Measurements
50 mm (H); 50 mm (W); 65 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Wandsworth
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1149130.1
Summary
One of three cardboard boxes containing gas lamp mantles. The box marked 'Veritas Alpha inverted mantle. Veritas Gas Mantle Works, Wandsworth, London S.W'
Provenance
Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Marks and inscriptions
On box: 'Veritas Alpha inverted mantle. Veritas Gas Mantle Works, Wandsworth, London S.W'
Makers and roles
Veritas Gas Mantle Works