Packing case
Schweppes
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass, Pine
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 287660
Summary
Large deal packing case with hinged lid, stencilled 'SCHWEPPES' on the front side. The inside has wooden divisions giving space for 72 small bottles, in three main sections. Contains some bottles. Inside lid stamped mark 'Case/10/-/Charge' and '..2/- per doz'. A paper label is typed 'Sir V.H. Crewe Bart., Hartington/ac. J.H. Mason/Melbourne'. Some bottles are moulded with Schweppes' crest.
Marks and inscriptions
Sir V.H. Crewe Bart., Hartington/ac. J.H. Mason/Melbourne (typed paper label)
Makers and roles
Schweppes , manufacturer