'Pall Mall' Cigarette Tin.; 2011.22.1

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Howick Historical Village

Name/Title

'Pall Mall' Cigarette Tin.

About this object

Red painted metal cigarette tin.

Inscription on lid by manufacturer, "Rothmans Pall Mall VIRGINIA CIGARETTES/ By Special Appointment ROTHMANS OF PALL MALL. LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1890." Further used inscription on exterior lid by others, "BRASS SCREWS 1 1/2" X 10, !" X 7, 3/4" X `5 ? (unrecognisable)." Exterior reverse lid, "ROTHMANS ESTABLISHED 1890."
Exterior side, "MADE IN ENGLAND."

Inscription on Interior lid, "PALL MALL STRAIGHT VIRGINIA/ WORLD FAMOUS SINCE 1890 THESE CIGARETTES ARE MADE FROM FINE WELL MATURED VIRGINIA TOBACCOS/ ROTHMANS LTD. 5, PALL MALL, LONDON, S.W."

Medium and Materials

Painted Metal.

Inscription and Marks

Inscription on lid by manufacturer, "Rothmans Pall Mall VIRGINIA CIGARETTES/ By Special Appointment ROTHMANS OF PALL MALL. LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1890." Further used inscription on exterior lid by others, "BRASS SCREWS 1 1/2" X 10, !" X 7, 3/4" X `5 ? (unrecognisable)." Exterior reverse lid, "ROTHMANS ESTABLISHED 1890." Exterior side, "MADE IN ENGLAND."

Inscription on Interior lid, "PALL MALL STRAIGHT VIRGINIA/ WORLD FAMOUS SINCE 1890 THESE CIGARETTES ARE MADE FROM FINE WELL MATURED VIRGINIA TOBACCOS/ ROTHMANS LTD. 5, PALL MALL, LONDON, S.W."

Measurements

150mm (width), 110mm (Length), 18mm (height).

Object Type

Tin

Object number

2011.22.1

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Cigarettes
pall mall holiday cigarette tin
Smoking
Tin
Tobacco Tin

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