Matchbox
United Match Industries Ltd
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard, Metal
Measurements
18 x 60 x 35 mm
Place of origin
Bishops Stortford
Collection
59 Rodney Street, Merseyside
NT 964058
Summary
A cream coloured rectangular shaped cardboard matchbox with one striking side and depiction of a Turkey. The matchbox contains small metal tacks.
Marks and inscriptions
BRITISH MADE REGISTERED TRADE MARK. UNITED MATCH INDUSTRIES LTD. The Turkey Match. BISHOPS STORTFORD HERTS.
Makers and roles
United Match Industries Ltd, manufacturer