Cardboard box
F. Chivers and Co.
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard
Place of origin
Bath
Order this imageCollection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937484
Summary
Small, almost square, cardboard box, broken into eleven pieces, featuring a pattern similar to an early twentieth century tiled floor, in shades of cream, green, red and blue with black outline; red and black text. Contained a ball of Chivers' carpet soap, recommended by Lady Barlow of Torkington Park, Hazel Grove. Manufactured by F. Chivers & Co., Albany Works, Bath.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Makers and roles
F. Chivers and Co., manufacturer