Herring roe tin
John West Foods Ltd
Category
Historic Services / Food & drink preparation
Date
Unknown
Materials
Tin-plated steel
Measurements
30 x 107 mm; 62 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Liverpool
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 24452
Summary
Flat metal tin containing herring roe. The lid has image of herring roes and the following printed; JOHN WEST / SOFT / Herring Roes / Net weight 125g. Instructions and ingredients printed on bottom of tin. Sell by date; June 2002. Also printed on the tin; PRODUCED IN SCOTLAND FOR / JOHN WEST FOODS LTD, / LIVERPOOL. L39SR, ENGLAND.
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
John West Foods Ltd, producer