Codd bottle
J. W. Dobson
Category
Glass
Date
1890 - 1900
Materials
Glass
Measurements
22 cm (Height); 4 cm (Diameter)
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Souter and the Leas, Tyne and Wear
NT 237486
Summary
Glass bottle with internal glass marble stopper. Known as a 'Codd bottle' from the original patent by Hiram Codd in 1872 . Used for lemonade or beer, hence the expression 'Codd's wallop'.
Marks and inscriptions
on side, Registered Trademark Robt Rearley, Jarrow J.W.Dobson, Maker on base, J.W.D.
Makers and roles
J. W. Dobson , manufacturer