matchbox

Production date
1900
 Description
Cardboard matchbox with a black and white photo of the Falkirk football team on the back. The other faces have red and yellow panels containing black print: "TAYLOR'S/ NEWMARKET/ BAR/ NEXT TOWN HALL/ FALKIRK/ SHUT AT 10 o'clock"; and "RAILWAY BAR/ GRANGEMOUTH/ SHUT AT/ 9 O'CLOCK"; "PLAY UP BAIRNS/ BELGIAN VISTAS". On the inside is printed "BOITE TIROIR/ NO 3/ EXPOSITION/ UNIVERSELLE/ PARIS 1900/ GRAND PRIX".
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Department
Object
Production date
1900
Signature & date
printing:top:"TAYLOR'S/ NEWMARKET/ BAR/ NEXT TOWN HALL/ FALKIRK/ SHUT AT 10 o'clock"
printing:side 1:"RAILWAY BAR/ GRANGEMOUTH/ SHUT AT/ 9 O'CLOCK"
printing:side 2:"PLAY UP BAIRNS/ BELGIAN VISTAS"
printing:inside:"BOITE TIROIR/ NO 3/ EXPOSITION/ UNIVERSELLE/ PARIS 1900/ GRAND PRIX"
Associated date
1900
Associated person
Associated place
Newmarket Bar/Newmarket St/Falkirk town centre/Falkirk area
Paris/France
Railway Bar/Grange St/Old Grangemouth/Grangemouth area
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 5.1cm (L 2")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:W 3.5cm (W 1 3/8")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:H 1cm (H 3/8")
Accession number
1986-105-001

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