bottle (R. Barr)

Maker
United Glass Bottle Manufacturers (UGB)
Production date
Post 1913
 Description
Unopened small clear glass bottle with gold coloured crown top, two paper labels and the original contents. The upper label at the bottom of the neck reads "SCOTCH WATER MAKES THE WHISKY". The lower label "CASTLE/ SCOTCH/ SODA/ WATER/ BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND/ FOR THE SCOTCH WATER CO./ BY ROBERT BARR LTD./ FALKIRK/ We guarantee the contents of this bottle to be pure/ water from the mountains of Scotland and is chosen/ as the most suitable to preserve the taste and bouquet/ of Scotch Whisky. Every connoisseur should demand it." Each label has a tartan background.
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Department
Object
Maker
Production date
Post 1913
Production place
Lancashire/England
Signature & date
printing:upper label:"SCOTCH WATER MAKES THE WHISKY"
printing:lower label:"CASTLE/ SCOTCH/ SODA/ WATER/ BOTTLED INS COTLAND/ FOR THE SCOTCH WATER CO./ BY ROBERT BARR LTD./ FALKIRK/ We guarantee the contents of this bottle to be pure/ water from the mountains of Scotland and is chosen/ as the most suitable to preserve the taste and bouquet/ of Scotch Whisky. Every connoisseur should demand it."
moulding:base:"D686/ UCB"
Associated person
Associated place
Burnfoot Aerated Water Works/Burnfoot Lane/Falkirk town centre/Falkirk area
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:H 15.7cm (H 6 3/16")
Dimensions:base:Dia 4.6cm (Dia 1 13/16")
Accession number
2010-015-001

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