Ceramic wide cream coffee mug with a gold trim around the rim. There is a picture of St.John The Divine Anglican Church, Quick BC 1914-1984 on the front of the mug..
Ceramic wide cream coffee mug with a gold trim around the rim. There is a picture of St.John The Divine Anglican Church, Quick BC 1914-1984 on the front of the mug..
Ceramic wide mouth cream coffee mug with gold trim around the rim. There is a picture of the St. John The Divine Anglican Church, Quick BC 1914-1984 on front of the mug.
Ceramic wide mouth cream coffee mug with gold trim around the rim. There is a picture of the St. John The Divine Anglican Church, Quick BC 1914-1984 on front of the mug.
Ceramic wide mouth cream coffee mug with gold trim around the rim. A picture of the St. John The Divine Anglican Church, Quick BC 1914-1984 is on the front of the mug.
Ceramic wide mouth cream coffee mug with gold trim around the rim. A picture of the St. John The Divine Anglican Church, Quick BC 1914-1984 is on the front of the mug.
Ceramic wide cream coffee mug with a gold trim around the rim. On the front of the mug is a picture of the St. John The Divine Anglican Church Quick BC 1914-1984.
Ceramic wide cream coffee mug with a gold trim around the rim. On the front of the mug is a picture of the St. John The Divine Anglican Church Quick BC 1914-1984.
Ceramic wide mouth cream coffee mug with gold trim around the rim. A picture of the St. John The Divine Anglican Church, Quick BC 1914-1984 is on the front,
Ceramic wide mouth cream coffee mug with gold trim around the rim. A picture of the St. John The Divine Anglican Church, Quick BC 1914-1984 is on the front,
Ceramic slim white coffee mug with gold trim on the rim. There is picture of the St John The Divine Anglican Church, Quick BC 1914-2984 on the front on mug.
Ceramic slim white coffee mug with gold trim on the rim. There is picture of the St John The Divine Anglican Church, Quick BC 1914-2984 on the front on mug.
a) A round, squat tin with red background with a stylized design featuring holly leaves and stars in gold. The bottom of the tin and the outer edge of the lid are bordered in a wave-like pattern, also in gold. The bottom of the tin is gold colored with fragments of paper label. At the center is a…
James Peek & George Frean started the company. Peek Frean & Co. was the first mass producer of biscuits and employed over 3,000 people in its time from when it opened in 1866 to when it closed in the late 80s. (1989)
Description
a) A round, squat tin with red background with a stylized design featuring holly leaves and stars in gold. The bottom of the tin and the outer edge of the lid are bordered in a wave-like pattern, also in gold. The bottom of the tin is gold colored with fragments of paper label. At the center is a small heraldic design with 'BY APPOINTMENT'' BISCUIT & VITA-WEAT' 'CRISPBREAD MANUFACTURERS' below. Also, 'PEEK, FREAN & CO. LTD., BISCUIT MANUFACTURERS, LONDON, ENGLAND'. Below this at the edge of the tin is 'U.K. PATENTS 486002, 486083, 514045, 514046' and 'MADE IN ENGLAND'.
b) The lid of the tin which is also red with the same design of holly leaves and stars in gold. It features a picture of a child in a white frilly blouse, holding a bunny. A gold border encircles the picture.
a) A metal square tin with cream, gold, and red details. On two opposite sides is a red banner with "PEEK FREAN'S" in white lettering surrounded by a gold design. Below this in red lettering is "MADE BY PEEK, FREAN & CO., LTD., LONDON, S.E.16, ENGLAND". On the other two sides is "PEEK, FREAN & CO.,…
The company was formed by James Peek & George Frean. Peek Frean & Co was the first mass producer of biscuits and employed over 3,000 people in its time from when it opened in 1866 to when it closed in the late 80's (1989)
Description
a) A metal square tin with cream, gold, and red details. On two opposite sides is a red banner with "PEEK FREAN'S" in white lettering surrounded by a gold design. Below this in red lettering is "MADE BY PEEK, FREAN & CO., LTD., LONDON, S.E.16, ENGLAND". On the other two sides is "PEEK, FREAN & CO., LIMITED AFTERNOON TEA ASSORTED FAMOUS ENGLISH BISCUITS" in gold, white, and red lettering.
b) The metal push-on lid for the tin. On the front of the tin on a red background is "TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN BISCUIT MANUFACTURERS. PEEK, FREAN & CO., LTD. PEEK FREAN'S FAMOUS ENGLISH BISCUIT". There is a blue and white sticker obscuring part of the label which says "large cake Nove 5/96 Nov 11/99".
a) A round metal cookie tin with pictures of cookies all over the sides. The cookies have white, red, blue, yellow, and brown icing with designs of humans and animals drawn on them. Written on two white cookies in black ink is "MADE BY PEEK, FREAN, & CO. LTD LONDON, ENGLAND". Written on a blue cook…
James Peek & George Frean started the company. Peek Frean & Co. was the first mass producer of biscuits and employed over 3,000 people in its time from when it opened in 1866 to when it closed in the late 80s.
Description
a) A round metal cookie tin with pictures of cookies all over the sides. The cookies have white, red, blue, yellow, and brown icing with designs of humans and animals drawn on them. Written on two white cookies in black ink is "MADE BY PEEK, FREAN, & CO. LTD LONDON, ENGLAND". Written on a blue cookies on the bottom of the tin is H.B.&S. LTD. READING, ENGLAND.
b) The metal push-on lid with pictures of the same cookies across the top. Written in the centre on a blue background is "BISCUIT AND VITA-WEAT CRISPBREAD MANUFACTURERS BY APPOINTMENT PEEK FREAN'S PLAYBOX REGD BISCUITS".
a) A flat, cream-colored, rectangular tin. The sides of the box show a scene of men riding horses in the country. Both ends are similar to each other, as are front and back. The bottom of the box has a remnant of label with pictures of cookies and 'PEEK FREAN LONDON' printed on one cookie and "PE…
Peek Frean & Co started by James Peek & George Frean. Peek Frean & Co. was the first mass producer of biscuits and employed over 3,000 people in its time from when it opened in 1866 to when it closed in the late 80s (1989)
Description
a) A flat, cream-colored, rectangular tin. The sides of the box show a scene of men riding horses in the country. Both ends are similar to each other, as are front and back. The bottom of the box has a remnant of label with pictures of cookies and 'PEEK FREAN LONDON' printed on one cookie and "PEEK FRE.. JERS... CREA.. LONDON" printed on another cookie.
b) The push-on lid for the tin with a picture of a jockey in a red and blue jacket with gold trim, white pants, and a black hat. 'GORDON RICHARDS (Champion British Jockey)' is printed on the front edge of the lid.
a) A white ceramic teacup. The rim flares out slightly from the waist of the cup. From the waist to the base, the cup is ribbed at an angle. The cup is decorated with a floral design and gilding. The gilding is on the rim and the handle. On the bottom is "Old Foley" in blue and "James Kent Staffor…
a) A white ceramic teacup. The rim flares out slightly from the waist of the cup. From the waist to the base, the cup is ribbed at an angle. The cup is decorated with a floral design and gilding. The gilding is on the rim and the handle. On the bottom is "Old Foley" in blue and "James Kent Stafforfshire England" in black.
b) Combination saucer/plate. The rim is gilded and scalloped. The saucer is completly round expect for where a hand grip is located. The plate is partially round and forms a 'c' where it meets the saucer. Both are decorated with floral designs. On the back of the plate is a crown with 'Queen Anne' above it and 'Fine Bone China England' below it. A short distance under that is '149 A' stamped in black.
A packet of needles, blue paper, packet or envolope, gold and black writing celebrated Needles, over a ceneteru's reputation. Size 1/4. The Flora MacDonald Needle Packet "Darners". Inside cover Ladies who are well pleased with the quality of these needles, should ask again for the same packet. Insi…
A packet of needles, blue paper, packet or envolope, gold and black writing celebrated Needles, over a ceneteru's reputation. Size 1/4. The Flora MacDonald Needle Packet "Darners". Inside cover Ladies who are well pleased with the quality of these needles, should ask again for the same packet. Inside there is black paper and cotton "pages" with 7 assorted needles.
History Of Use
found in furnace room Nov. 1, 2002 by J.Y., no donor info found.
White doeskin leather gloves. Cut so that the fabric flares out to one side on each hand (e.g. left hand, flares to the left). Inside the left handed glove (a) on the top of the wrist is stamped: "?718 / ENGLISH DOESKIN / WASHABLE (? word is unclear) / MADE IN ENGLAND". Inside the right hand glove …
White doeskin leather gloves. Cut so that the fabric flares out to one side on each hand (e.g. left hand, flares to the left). Inside the left handed glove (a) on the top of the wrist is stamped: "?718 / ENGLISH DOESKIN / WASHABLE (? word is unclear) / MADE IN ENGLAND". Inside the right hand glove (b) on the top of the wrist is stamped: "? 718 / ??", and on the bottom of the wrist is stamped "Hudson's Bay Company" in the characteristic styled letters used in the logo of that company.
History Of Use
Gloves manufactured for and/or sold by the Hudson's Bay Company
(A) Green box with "KEYSTONE MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS / Adapted for use with all Geometrical Text Books" on the front. "Gloria Johnston Smithers BC" is written in pen on the front of the box, as well as the bottom of the pull-out part of the box.
(B) Metal protractor
(C) Obtuse triangle-shaped ru…
(A) Green box with "KEYSTONE MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS / Adapted for use with all Geometrical Text Books" on the front. "Gloria Johnston Smithers BC" is written in pen on the front of the box, as well as the bottom of the pull-out part of the box.
(B) Metal protractor
(C) Obtuse triangle-shaped ruler
(D) Equilateral triangle-shaped ruler
(E) Black parallel ruler - has two individual rulers with two swiveling metal pieces connecting them so that they cn be pulled apart and still stay parallel.
(F) Gold L-shaped ruler
(G) Gold compass
The object has a hard leather case with retrackable cloth tape. Leather case is brown and the stitching is starting to separate. There is a brass knob on the top which is secured by a brass screw which threads through from the bottom of the case. The tape has a 12.8 cm piece of 1.5cm wide leather s…
Date reference from donor - about 75 years old in 1984
Description
The object has a hard leather case with retrackable cloth tape. Leather case is brown and the stitching is starting to separate. There is a brass knob on the top which is secured by a brass screw which threads through from the bottom of the case. The tape has a 12.8 cm piece of 1.5cm wide leather strap hand sewn onto the beginning of it and has a brass tab on the end. Fabric measure has some numbers visible but is quite worn. "Hockley - England - Abbey" is inscribe on the top.
66 Ft, No. 260 is stamped on top of brass knob.
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