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Plaque indicating insurance against fire. Issued by the Scottish Union Insurance Company, founded 1824, which joined Norwich Union group 1959.
Fire insurance plaques are embossed metal signs, which were placed on the front of houses indicating they were insured against fire. This plaque was issued by the Scottish Union Insurance Company, which was founded in 1824. The Association was a fire insurance company and joined the Norwich Union group in 1959. This plaque, in black, shows a lion and “ SCOTTISH UNION” on the panel below.

1 insurance plaque: metal