Doily collection
Frederick Gorringe Ltd
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card and paper
Measurements
160 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Buckingham Palace Road
Order this imageCollection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 938786.3
Summary
Opened packet of 6 1/2 inch circular round plate papers, seventy two in a pack, originally wrapped in cellophane (now missing) and on an orange tissue backing and cream card base. From 'Gorringe's stationery department' (small oval gold label with scalloped edge). Frederick Gorringe's was a department store in London in existence between 1900 and 1960.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Marks and inscriptions
Gorringe's / Stationery / Department (embossed on gold paper label)
Makers and roles
Frederick Gorringe Ltd, retailer