Hatbox lid
Herbert Johnson
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard
Measurements
52 mm (H); 338 mm (W); 288 mm (Length)
Place of origin
New Bond Street
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 26170.20.1
Summary
Brown cardboard hatbox lid with central white paper label incorporating a royal coat of arms reading; BY APPOINTMENT / TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN / HATTERS / Herbert Johnson / (BOND ST.) LTD. / 38 NEW BOND ST., / Hatters / TO. An additional address label reads; TO Lord Wraxall / Tyntesfield / Bristol. A red and white postage label across top right-hand corner reads; LONDON / 3 11 72 / W1 / GREAT BRITAIN / 3/6 / UG E II R 152 / Great Britain / Postage Paid.
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
Herbert Johnson