Untitled
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper and powder
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1151117.2
Summary
Insect powder packet. A packet of insect powder, an Emergency War Pack containing an Extra Strong insect powder.
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 box: EMERGENCY WAR PACK / Cowboy / Regd. Trade Mark / EXTRA / STRONG / INSECT / POWDER On the side of the box: NOT MERELY STUPEFIES BUT KILLS / OUTRIGHT FLEAS, BUGS, COCKROACHES, / MOTHS, ANTS AND ALL KINDS OF / INSECTS. On the end of the box: EMERGENCY / WAR / PACK