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Complimentary Gifts

Some of the gifts that were given away by several companies but we rarely know just when.

This little metal stamp holder was from John Cave & Sons.

Specialities: Commonwealth, Kyngzone, Ansonia Footwear.

John Cave & Sons Ltd.

Another stamp wallet, this time in leather.

Inside - a folder card printed with the calendar for 1913.


tradenames
pencil
John Cave & Sons Ltd, Rushden pencil printed with
"Commonwealth", "Kyngzone" and "Worlds Best" tradenames

A gift sent out by W H Davison & Co Ltd - possibly pre WWI

A Diary for 1921 given away

"With compliments from
W A Patenall & Sons Ltd.
Wholesale & Export
Boot & Shoe Manufacturers
RUSHDEN
Telephone 108 Northants"




Photograph Courtesy
of Rushden Museum

pencil
This pencil declares :
Jack Green Turf Accountant : Prompt Payments Always : 152 Queen Street.

knife and paper wrap
box
'Tecnic Comfort' Knife
in a box, wrapped in a paper - 'Strad Pocket Cutlery' with Compliments of
Walter C Tarry.

diary
This diary was given in 1939
by John White's.
A diary given in 1965
by JF Cook's
Diaries given in the 1960s
by Horrell's 'Oral'

key fob
Radburne & Bennett Ltd
Adhesives - key fob


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