Metal Deed Box
Chatwoods Patent Safe and Lock Company, Limited.
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal
Measurements
44 x 29.5 x 20 cm
Place of origin
Bolton
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Quarry Bank, Cheshire
NT 1452508
Summary
A large metal deed box with two brass handles and a brass lock (made by Chatwoods Patent Safe and Lock Co. LTD of Bolton.). The box has a hinged lid and is painted with black and green stripes with light green lines between them. The name 'E.W. GREG' (Ernest William Greg) is painted in white on the front beneath the lock. The inside of the box is painted in black gloss.
Marks and inscriptions
On back of lid: On back of lid: On front beneath the lock: 'E.W. Greg'
Makers and roles
Chatwoods Patent Safe and Lock Company, Limited., manufacturer