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ID number: WB-HC0695 Institution: Winterbourne House and Garden Named collection: Winterbourne House Collection Title / Object name: Miniature souvenir tea set with Birmingham 'Forward' coat of arms Object type: Ceramic Place made: Europe: United Kingdom, Staffordshire Date made: 1910-1930 Materials: Ceramic |
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Miniature souvenir tea set with Birmingham 'Forward' coat of arms. Belonged to donor's grandparents (Moseley, Birmingham). Donor's grandparents William and Florence Dickenson were employed by Bell & Nicolson as travelling salesman for baby clothes and draper's assistant - donor occasionally wore the samples. William Dickenson started at Bell & Nicolson in 1906 at 16 and stayed till retirement in 1950s by which time he was a buyer. |
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