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This beaker was manufactured by Doulton at its Burslem factory, Staffordshire, to commemorate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897. It is mostly cream in colour, with a light brown and gold design reading 'VICTORIA // GOD SAVE THE QUEEN'. An inscription on the base reads 'Victoria R. I. // Diamond Jubilee // Doulton Burslem // Staffordshire // Rd No 293418'. It was initially collected by a Miss A. H. Walker.
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1 beaker: pottery; good conditionInscription on base: 'Victoria R. I., Diamond Jubilee, Doulton Burslem, Rg. No. 293418'; inscription on outside: 'Victoria, the Beloved Queen of England ascended the Throne June 20th 1837 and By the Grace of God yet reigneth this present year of our Lord, 1897, God Save The Queen'.
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MERL ‘Associated information’ form – 'Collected by the late Miss A. H. Walker. // Cream pottery with light brown design. // On the base the inscription reads: "Victoria R. I. // Diamond Jubilee // Doulton Burslem // Staffordshire // Rd No 293418" // [pencil sketch]'
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Burslem
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1897 - 1897
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_2881.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_2882.tif - High resolution image
