Object number
M.2018.39
Title
Box of Matches, The Tavern
Date
1983-02
Creator
Production notes
The label you have was produced for Lord’s early in 1983 (Jan/Feb). It is not part of any set or series that I am aware of as these would have some indication of a main title or identified to a brewery or similar concern.
Material
Size
l x w x ht: 5.2 x 3.6 x 1.5 cm
Description
Small box containing 38 safety matches. Image on front of a bowler wearing braces, black shoes, bowtie and top hat. In the background is a thin tree, and the old pavilion and tennis court or Tavern at Lord’s. Possibly a picture of Hillyer after J C Anderson. Maker’s mane and contents on outer edge. ‘The Tavern’ and address below.
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