button; "Carron Co"

Maker
Firmin & Son
Description
Small domed brass button embossed with crossed cannons below a phoenix, and the date 1759 (Carron Co. crest).
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Object detail

Department
Object
Maker
Production place
London/Greater London/England
Signature & date
stamping:back:"Firmin & Son, London"
Associated person
Associated place
Carron Iron Works/Stenhouse Rd/Stenhousemuir/Larbert area
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:Dia 1.6cm (Dia 5/8")
Documentation
Carron Cupola; Carron Co; Carron Iron Works Stenhouse Rd Stenhousemuir, Larbert Carron Iron Works/Stenhouse Rd/Stenhousemuir/Larbert area; ironfounders; estab. 1759, closed 1983; The Magazine of Carron Company.
Documentation notes
Vol 3.4 for a photo of a security guard in 1952.
Accession number
1996-014-001

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