Treacle tin
Tate and Lyle PLC
Category
Historic Services / Food & drink preparation
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal
Measurements
82 mm (Height); 80 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Mincing Lane
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 24442.1.4.1
Summary
One of four round Treacle tins with fitted lids labelled; LYLE'S GOLDEN SYRUP 1lb net / By Appointment (royal crest) / TATE AND LYLE LIMITED / 21 Mincing Lane LONDON, EC3 / ENGLAND. Green background with gold, black and white labelling printed directly onto the tin.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Tate and Lyle PLC, manufacturer