Butter churn
J. J. Blow Ltd.
Category
Glass
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass,metal and wood
Measurements
318 x 140 x 140 mm
Place of origin
Chesterfield
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Sudbury Hall (Children's Country House), Derbyshire
NT 652552
Summary
A Blow butter churn. With a clear glass base, a metal screw top lid topped with a red ball and with wooden paddles and handle. On the side of the red part of the lid is written 'Blow, British Regd 856612' and on the side of the glass base is written 'Blow Butter Churn 3/30, Made in England'. J.J.Blow of Chesterfield Derbyshire also made calf feeders and NHS dinner trolleys called Blow Carts. They were part of Robinsons of Chesterfield, moved in 1965 to Sissons of Calver in the Old Mill.
Provenance
Gift to the National Trust by an unknown donor in 2002
Makers and roles
J. J. Blow Ltd., manufacturer