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Fire-insurance plaque

Description

A fire-insurance plaque; circular; featuring emblem of the British Fire Office, showing a lion with shield bearing the union flag and 'BRITISH' lettered underneath.

  • Object number

    STRST : SBT L2003-1/110

  • Date

    1799

  • Material

    metal tinplate

  • Measurements

  • Diameter

    20.6 cm (max)

  • Marks & inscriptions

    : pencil : reverse : : F C Wellstood,