Sporlak alpha tin
Schering Agrochemicals Ltd
Category
Vehicle parts & accessories
Date
Unknown
Materials
Tin-plated steel
Measurements
310 x 110 mm; 178 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Hauxton
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 25212.1
Summary
Metal pesticide can, oblong, with a carrying handle and small circular hole with screw top lid, painted orange and cream. Originally labelling reads; Sportak Alpha / Contains 4.5 litres / Manufactured by Schering Agrochemicals Limited / Hauxton, Cambridge CB2 5MO England / Telephone (0223) 870312. Crudely painted over the labels on both sides in grey paint; CAR OIL.
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
Schering Agrochemicals Ltd, manufacturer