Tin
Parkinson and Son
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal & Paper
Measurements
65 x 65 x 100 mm
Place of origin
Doncaster
Order this imageCollection
Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 741450
Summary
Small cylindrical metal tin of 'PARKINSON'S Old Fashioned Butter Drops' white paper label with red and black lettering, empty. 'PARKINSON'S EST. 1817 1/2-LB. NET Old Fashioned Butter Drops NONE GENUINE UNLESS SIGNED SOLE MAKERS: S.Parkinson & Son S.PARKINSON&SON (DONCASTER) LTD. ROYAL BUTTERSCOTCH WORKS DONCASTER MADE IN ENGLAND'. Printed vertically up the tin 'Established for One Hundred and Twenty Years' on both sides and 'TO OPEN-INSERT PENNY UNDER FLANGE AND LEVER GRADUALLYROUND THE LID.' along the top edge. 'PARKINSON'S EST. 1817 1/2-LB. NET Old Fashioned Butter Drops NONE GENUINE UNLESS SIGNED SOLE MAKERS: S.Parkinson & Son S.PARKINSON&SON (DONCASTER) LTD. ROYAL BUTTERSCOTCH WORKS DONCASTER COPYRIGHT- Entered at Stationers' Hall. COPYRIGHT- U.S.A No.42109 COPYRIGHT- Dominion of Canada, No.27373/5 COPYRIGHT-South Africa, No. 6/1933'.
Marks and inscriptions
Lid: PARKINSON'S ESTD. 1817 DONCASTER
Makers and roles
Parkinson and Son, manufacturer