Bottle
Crosse and Blackwell
Category
Glass
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass, metal and paper
Measurements
70 mm (Height); 30 mm (Diameter)
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Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 740925.2
Summary
One of two small clear glass bottles of Crosse and Blackwell lemon essence with white metal screw tops with contents. 'CROSSE & BLACKWELL' in red on lid with small paper label to front of bottle, green border royal crest in red to top 'BY APPOINTMENT TO HER MAJESY THE QUEEN PURVEYORS OF PRESERVED PROVISIONS'. Heavy black text with green shadow affect 'CROSSE & BLACKWELL' beneath in a red square 'TEN OCLOCK TESTED' around a white clock face. Below 'FLAVOURING ESSENCE' in black and in red 'LEMON'. At the base in black 'CONTENTS 1/2 FL.OZ. PREPARED BY CROSSE & BLACKWELL LTD LONDON, ENGLAND.'.
Makers and roles
Crosse and Blackwell, manufacturer