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68/214
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This is a lemonade bottle, this type of bottle originally patented by Hiram Codd in 1870's, with glass marble stopper held in neck. It is a shaped like a normal glass bottle, with two curved pinches either side of the neck. Embossed with W. Leese of Swindon, a bottle firm. It was found on Cowleaze Farm, Berkshire.
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1 bottle: green tinted glass; good condition
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MERL ‘Handwritten catalogue’-‘BOTTLE // TRADES Professions Grocer // E. S. COX ESQ, Shrivenham, Berkshire // GREEN GLASS [pencil drawing].’, Photocopy of Printed Report - 'Hands On Learning with Reading Museum Service // Materials H540 // Codd bottle // It is easy to identify a Codd bottle by its marble stopper. [...]'
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Swindon
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
1870-01-01
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_9999.tif - High resolution image