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  • Object number
    69/225
  • Creator
    Ransomes
  • Description
    Ransomes cast iron plate used for advertising in shop windows. 'Ransomes Patent, Plough and Irons, Sold Here'. It has a green background with gilt letters and Royal Coat of Arms.
    This is a Ransomes nameplate, used for advertising in shop windows. This example reads 'Ransomes Patent, Plough and Irons, Kept in stock'. The plate has a green background with gilt letters and Royal Coat of Arms.
  • Physical description
    1 Nameplate: metal (iron)
  • Archival history
    MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – ‘Nameplate // Industries // Messrs Ransomes, Ipswich, perm loan // Cast iron plates. Green background gilt letters. Royal coat of arms. [pencil drawing]’
  • Object name
    Nameplate
  • Material
    Metal, iron
  • Associated subject
    ECONOMICS : manufacturing
    MARKETING AND SELLING : advertising and promotion
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_9904.tif - High resolution image
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