Ref No | GUA/12/1/3 |
Title | Manchester Guardian and Evening News Limited company seal |
Date | 1900-1920s |
Number_Of_Objects | 1 |
Maker | Waterlow & Sons |
Object_Production_Place | London, UK |
Brief_Description | Cast iron paper embossing seal press used between c1924-1960s. The embossing seal press was made by Waterlow & Sons, who were well known for printing postage stamps and money. This would have been used to mark all company contracts, deeds and share certificates, which would not have been valid without its mark. |
Dimensions | h165mm x w 110mm x d 338mm |
Colour | Black; Gold; Brass |
Materials | Cast iron; Brass; Wood; Laquer |
Access Status | Open(part) |
Access Conditions | Researcher access to objects is at the discretion of the archivists, and dependant on condition and current location. |
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Inscriptions and marks | Makers tag to the rear of the press: "WATERLOW & SONS LTD; LONDON; MANUFACTURERS" |