Matchbox

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Date:7th of May 1898

Description:A small rectangular silver matchbox, hallmarked on the inner rim and engraved 'W.C.G.C./ May 7th/ 1898'. The matchbox has a lid hinged at one side and ridges and hollows along the base for striking matches. There is an attached ring for suspension.

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Donor ref: LEAMG : M3954.1993 (73/25947)

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