Cardboard box
Hughes and Sons, Wrexham
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper and card
Measurements
65 x 95 x 14 mm
Place of origin
Wrexham
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1154790.1
Summary
Cardboard box lid. A duck egg blue cardboard box lid with a label centre top stating contents and manufacturer. Lid is covered in duck egg blue paper, label is a deeper turquoise blue, printed in gold.
Provenance
Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Marks and inscriptions
Centre top of box, on label.: FINEST IVORY VISITING CARDS [underlined with gold pattern]. / HUGHES & SON, 56 HOPE STREET, / WREXHAM
Makers and roles
Hughes and Sons, Wrexham, manufacturer