Jam jar lid collection
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 936341
Summary
Miscellaneous collection of jam and preserve jar lids including: a large Harveys Belgravia brand ox tongue lid; a Moorhouses luscious jams lid; a Hartley's preserves jar lid; a Crosse & Blackwell preserve jar lid; a Crosbie's "Nell Gwyn" marmalade jar lid; a Porosan fruit cap fitted with 'Porosan' synthetic skin ring; a Robertson's screw-on lid; fifty eight Chivers jar lids and a further three white Chivers lids; three cream lids, one with a handwritten 'Bicarbonate of soda'; six plain lids of various sizes, two stamped '1lb net'.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).