MB 51 POSTAL AUCTION OF TOKENS AND PASSES  31 March 2010
SIMMONS GALLERY

Pub tokens

251.    Aberavon, D. Jones Victoria Hotel rev.  T. Pope  & Co Makers .  Newhall St Birmm. 3D  Brass 23mm. milled edge Cox 145

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252.    Aberdare, Welsh Harp rev. 3d in circle in wreath Brass 26.5mm. see Cox 172-4 but has an unrecorded reverse

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253.    Abergavenny, Grofield Inn rev. 3d in circle in wreath Brass 26mm. see Cox 920-21 Unrecorded

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254.    Abergavenny,, Monmouthshire House 3D  rev. blank Brass 23.5mm. Cox 923 Monmouthshire

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255.    Abertillery, Williams The Bell   rev. 3D AE 24.3mm. Cox 943 Monmouthshire

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256.    Bath , Bear Inn rev. W.E. Davis Brass 22.4mm. MDG 14

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257.    Bath , Oxford Tavern Julian Road rev. D 1½ Brass 24mm. MDG 93

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258.    ( Bath ), New Market Tavern rev. TA  AE 22mm. TA= Thomas Arnold 1850-2 MDG -

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259.    ( Bath ), crown over B. W rev.1½ Brass 22.5mm. MDG 35

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260.    Bedminster, cow standing l. rev. Red Cow 2 AE 21mm. milled edge – Bristol

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261.    Blaina, Tilers Arms rev. blank Brass 23.7mm. Cox 1013 Monmouthshire

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262.    Blakeney, E Griffiths Yew Tree Inn rev. 3D in beaded circle in wreath Brass 27.5mm. traces of plating Gloucestershire

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263.    Birmingham , S Stokes George & Dragon Inn Steelhouse Lane rev. Concert Every Evening -  St. George on horseback r. killing dragon (c.f. sovereign design) Gilt brass 26.7mm. milled edge Whitmore 1922

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264.    Birmingham , Holder’s Concert Hall  book & lyre rev. 3D To be spent in the Concert Hall  the same evening as received Brass octagonal 30mm.  Maker E Cottrill Birmingham

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265.    ( Birmingham ), S White Bellefield Inn Winson St rev.  3D Brass oval 30x24mm. Whitmore 1207

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266.    ( Birmingham ), W Edkins Pack Horse Alcester Road   rev. 3D in wreath Brass 27mm. Whitmore 2694

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267.    ( Birmingham ), Cape Mutual Investment and Loan Society rev. 2D Brass 24mm.

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268.    (Birmingham), Duke of York Duke St. J Jones  rev. 2½ rev. blank brass 24mm. Whitmore 1738??

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269.    Blackpool , Station Hotel Staff rev. 2D in wreath brass 26mm. milled edge

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270.    Bloomsbury , Vardy swan swimming left. rev. 2½ Manufactured by T Pope 14 Newhall St. Birmingham Brass 27mm.  milled edge

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271.    Boston , White Horse Inn rev. 3D Brass 23mm.

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272.    Bridgewater , T.E. Boyland Three Crowns Hotel rev. 3D in continuous wreath Brass 26mm. Somerset

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273.    Bristol , Antelope Tavern Somerset, Cathay below antelope walking l. rev. John Fry Bristol 2D Brass 24.5mm. maker H Smith Birm.

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274.    Bristol , George Wigens The Dolphin Wine & Spirit Vaults Marlborough St Bristol rev. 1D½  in circle, wreath

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275.    Bristol , Temple Street around Lamb & Flag (pictorial) rev. James Herman AE 22mm.

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276.    Bristol , Redcliffe Tavern 30 Guinea St 2D rev. 2D Made by E Cottrill St Paul’s Sq, Birm. AE 23.5mm.

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277.    ( Bristol ), M. Flower Redcliffe Street obv. Victoria young head l. Victoria Queen of Great Britain Brass 23.6mm. milled edge

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278.    ( Bristol ), Sphinx left,  Purity… Registered trade mark in small letters on base rev, 3D in wreath Brass 26mm. patchy patina Sphinx Brewery Gorton Russell & Co Bristol c. 1875

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279.    Bromley by Bow, J. Chase The “Rose and Crown” Devon's Road rev 1 One Penny maker WJ Taylor London AE 29mm.

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280.    Cardiff , Old Royal rev. George Burns Brass 22mm. Cox 344

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281.    Cheltenham , Prince of Wales 1911 rev. 3D in wreath AE 26mm.

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282.    Cheltenham , A Griffiths Shakespeare Inn High Street rev. 1/- Brass 25.6mm. Unusually high value

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283.    Cheltenham , Suffolk Arms Bowling Alley rev. 3D in continuous wreath Brass 24.5mm.

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284.    Cheltenham , Bretherton Sydney Arms Concert Hall rev. Check 3D in circle Manufactured by T Pope & Co  14 Newhall St Birm. … Brass 27mm.

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285.    ( Cheltenham ), Tivoli Inn rev. D 1½ in circle in wreath  AE 24mm.

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286.    Chilwell. Chequers Inn Notts rev, 1 ½ D in wreath AE 26mm.

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287.    Cirencester, Fleece Inn Market Place rev. 2D J Trinder Wines & spirits Brass 24mm.

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288.    Cirencester, 3 horseshoes depicted A Sealy Cricklade St. rev. Quoit Ground 2D  Brass 24mm. some deposits

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289.    Cirencester, Red Lion Inn Check Club  rev. lion standing l. Brass 29mm.

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290.    (Cirencester), Loyal Volunteer by H Taylor 1867 rev. Skittle Ground Check 3D Brass 26.5mm.

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291.    Clerkenwell, Horse & Groom by W Cheshire rev. Made by T Pope Birm. Brass 24mm. milled edge

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292.    Clifton ( Bristol ), John Lugg Crystal Palace Saloon rev. Hy Harper late S Hiron Manufacturer Dudley & Birmingham , Check 2D in shield  Brass 24.5mm.

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293.    Cwmtillery, Mount Pleasant   3D rev. blank Brass 25.5mm.Cox 1033

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294.    Dawlish, Exeter Inn rev. 1½ Seage & Son Makers Exeter Brass 19mm. Not nice - chipped

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295.    Deptford, Peter the Great Foreign Cattle Market Deptford, crossed wishbones & set square device rev. 3 Three Pence Taylor Brass 28.5mm. The Naval Shipyard that Peter the Great of Russia visited in 1698 became the Foreign Cattle market.

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296.    Edinburgh & Leith, British Public House Co Limited rev. 1 in wreath AE 26mm.

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297.    Exeter , Country House Inn 1 ½ D rev. Henry L Elworthy  3 men in hats playing billiards (no pockets on table) Brass 20mm.

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298.    Exeter, Elmfield Hotel Exeter 1869 Near St Davids Railway Station rev. Hot Joints at One, P.M.  In circle: E Banfield Proprietor ½  AE 27mm.

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299.    Framilode, John G Bowles Darell Arms Hotel rev. 3D in circle in wreath Brass 26mm. scratch at top of obverse Gloucestershire

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300.    Frome Kings Head Inn G Hillier  rev. head  r. (George IV) maker H Smith AE 25mm. milled edge Minnitt 194 – Trinity Street Frome Somerset

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301.    Gloucester , Ducie Arms Inn & Brewery 3D rev. F.K. Pearce Long Smith St. Gloucester AE 26mm. metal detector find

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302.    Gloucester , East Gate Vaults S. Phelps rev. 3D in wreath Brass 24mm.

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303.    Gloucester , Gloucester Hotel J. F. Wells Proprietor rev. Gloucester Hotel Gloucester 3D AE 25mm. metal detector find

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304.    Gloucester , H Lapworth New Pilot Inn rev. 1½ D in wreath Brass 23.5mm. corrosion spot

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305.    Grantham, The Wheat Sheaf  Inner Street rev. D 1½ in circle in wreath Brass 23.5mm.

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306.    Heavitree, Ship Inn rev 6D Alger & Drowson Windsor Brewery Brass 26mm. milled edge Exeter

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307.    ( Hereford ), C. Farr Merton Hotel Quoit Ground rev. 3D Bowling Saloon & Posting House AE 22mm. Detector find

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308.    Highbury Barn rev. Refreshments 6D Sixpence Brass 26mm. (Islington, London )

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309.    Hull , The Oxford 2 North St Prospect St Hull rev. 1½ D Cu Ni 24.5mm.

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310.    Keynsham ( Somerset ), White Hart rev. 3D  Makers Howard Ryland & Co St Pauls Square Birmingham Brass 26mm. MDG 219

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311.     King Stanley Red Lion D over 2 ½  rev. bunch of grapes  Ale, Wines and Spirits AE 24.3mm. Gloucestershire

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312.    Liverpool , At H Dalziel Wine & Spirit Merchant South John St. rev. 2 ½ in continuous wreath AE 27mm. Metal detector find some corrosion

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313.    London , City of London Brewery Company Limited 1869 hourglass rev. P Brass 28.5mm.

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314.    London , Hotel Francais  Salisbury Squar e 46 London building rev. Him’s House 46 Salisbury Square Fleet Street City. London in hatched oval.  Brass 22mm. by Brasseaux J F

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315.    London, Ye Olde Gambrinus  lager Beer Hall 7 & 8 Rupert St London W rev. man riding goat The “Lager Beer King” Faithfully yours A . Manzel AE 31mm. lustre

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316.    London, Ye Olde Gambrinus  lager Beer Hall 7 & 8 Rupert St London W rev. man riding goat The “Lager Beer King” Faithfully yours A . Manzel  Aluminium 31mm.

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317.    Longford, New Longford 2D rev. blank Cu Ni 23.5mm. Gloucestershire

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318.    Long Sutton, Lime Kiln Inn rev. 3D in continuous wreath Brass 25.5mm. Somerset MDG 223

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319.    Pimlico, Lord High Admiral T Ashburn rev. Three Pence 3D WJ Taylor AE 28mm.

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320.    Pontypridd, Horse & Groom John Brayley 3D  rev. blank   Brass 26mm.Cox 680 Glamorganshire

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321.    Portishead ( Somerset ), Albion Inn  James Mitchell rev. 3D in circle in wreath Brass 27mm. MDG 243A

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322.    Portishead ( Somerset ), White Lion Hotel M.J. Locock rev. 3D in circle in wreath Brass 27mm. Detector find MDG 244

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323.    Rawtenstall, Craven Heifer rev. 1½d Brass oval 34.7x23mm.

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324.    Radstock ( Somerset coalfield), T Bryant Tyning Inn rev. Radstock  D 1½ Brass 23.5mm. MDG248

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325.    Ross-on-Wye (Herefordshire), Territorials rev. blank Brass 26mm. Detector find

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326.    Rownham ( Somerset , other side of Avon Gorge to Clifton ), Wonnacott New Inn rev. 4D S Hiron Manufacturer 52 St Pauls Sq Birmingham Brass 26.5mm.

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327.    Rownham, Wort Tavern  rev. 3D E Cottrill Coin & Press Maker 52 St Pauls Sq Birmingham Brass 23.5mm. Detector find, Somerset

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328.    Royal Hotel rev. 6D in wreath Brass 24mm. milled edge

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329.    St Mellons, HS Cardell Blue Bell rev. 3D in wreath Brass 23.5mm. Cox 1223 Monmouthshire

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330.    St Thomas , Plymouth Inn Rowe rev. 1 ½ in wreath (Maker) Seage Brass 18.5mm. Exeter

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331.    St Thomas , Railway Inn Godfrey rev. 3D in wreath Brass 19mm. holed

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332.    Sherborne, Antelope Hotel rev. 2D  Brass 25mm. Detector find Dorset

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333.    Shirehampton ( Bristol ), Lamplighters Hotel rev. 3D in wreath Brass 23.5mm.

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334.    Stratford on Avon , Gt Western Arms 1 ½D rev. blank Brass 31.5mm. small hole at top

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335.    ( Swansea ), C. Wakefield & R. Birt Wyndham Arms 3D rev Live and Let Live 1855 stag head AE24mm. Cox 802

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336.    Taunton , Plough Inn rev. 2D in circle in wreath  Brass  27mm.  Somerset MDG 276

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337.    (Tirphil). Rising Sun Charles Rowland rev. 3D  Brass  25mm. Cox 813

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338.    Tiverton, Barley Mow, Barrington St  TC rev. 2 in wreath Seage (maker) Devon AE18.3mm.

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339.    Tongwynlais, W.J. Davies Hauliers Arms rev. 3D in wreath Brass 23mm. Cox 814 South Glamorgan

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340.    Torrington , Jenkin’s New Inn rev. 3d  Seage & Son Makers Exeter Brass 19mm. Devon

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341.    Totterdown ( Bristol ), Wooles Blue Bowl Inn rev. 2D Foreign Wines & Spirits Brass 24.3mm. 1.35mm. thick

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342.    Totterdown ( Bristol ), Wooles Blue Bowl Inn rev. 2D Foreign Wines & Spirits Brass 24.3mm. 1.86mm. thick different reverse die  and coarser milling

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343.    Treorchy, Red Cow Treorky cow standing l. rev. 3D no wreath Brass 27mm. Cox 864 (description corrected from printed catalogue)

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344.    Tunstall, John Brown Odd fellows Arms 2D rev. young head Victoria l. HC on truncation Brass 26mm. Stoke on Trent Whitmore 5692

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345.    Uley, Lower Crown Inn D 2 rev. bunch of grapes  Ale, Wines and Spirits AE 24.3mm. Gloucestershire

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346.    Wells, White Hart Hotel rev. 1 ½ in wreath Brass 26mm. Somerset MDG 321

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347.    Weston Super Mare M. Palmer Coopers Arms Inn Carlton St rev. S A Daniell Maker, Lion Works Edward Street Parade Birmingham 3D Brass 23.5mm. Somerset MDG 330a

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348.    Wick & Abson, T Jakeway’s Crown Inn ctm. G rev. 3D M Mole & Son Makers Birmingham Brass 24.5mm. untidy hole  Gloucestershire

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349.    Wick, S. Short Crown Inn rev. Check Twopence 2D Brass 24.5mm. Gloucestershire

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350.    (Winscombe), Woodborough Inn Wilkins rev D 1½ Brass 24.5mm. Somerset MDG351a

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351.    (Winscombe), Woodborough Inn Wilkins rev D 2 Brass 24.5mm. attempted piercing Soms. MDG 351

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352.    Withycombe, Holly Tree Inn E Windover rev. 2 in wreath Seage Brass 18.5mm. Devon

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353.    York House, E. Clay rev. 2½ in wreath Brass 25mm.

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354.    Ystrad, Richard Hobbs Lamb Inn Ystrad Rhondda rev. 3D Brass 31mm. Cox899 Glamorganshire

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355.    Paget Arms Hotel rev. 3D in wreath Brass 26mm.  Loughborough

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356.    Viaduct Inn rev. same AE 20mm. Somerset   M 231 – some encrustation

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357.    W.C.C.  feathers (Prince of Wales badge ) rev. 3D in circle in wreath Brass 25mm. milled edge

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358.    Moss Strong Boot & Shoe Maker 62 Brill Row Somers Town The Poor Mans Friend rev. One Pint of Beer  AE 35mm. milled edge

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359.    Margot’s Klondyke, Royal Sovereign Whiskey 2D obv. Old head portrait of Victoria l AE 23mm.

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360.    Toole’s Blend Finest Malt Scotch Whiskey rev. Creame of Irish Whiskey “King O’Toole” F Toole & Co 97 Leadenhall St/ London Brass 25mm.

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Clubs

361.    Broomhill, Edward Street WM Club & Institute rev. 1D in continuous wreath Brass  26mm.

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362.    Brynmawr British Legion Club rev. 6D Brass 26mm. Cox 1

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363.    Gloucester Labour Club & Institute 3D rev, blank 26mm.

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364.    Newhouse Club 1/- rev blank maker? Ardill Leeds Zinc square 26mm.

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365.    Park & Dare Unionist Club rev. 3D  (this weak) Brass 26mm.

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366.    Royston Midland Working Men’s Club & Institute  rev. 3D in decorated border Osborns Brass 26mm. milled edge

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367.    Taibach W.M. Club 3d rev, blank Aluminium octagonal 26mm. Cox 57  Glamorgan

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368.    Tirphil Liberal Club  3D rev. blank Brass 26mm. milled edge

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Tea tokens

369.    Berkeley, Popes T Warehouse Berkley, Tetbury & Malmsbury rev. Eight of these will buy an Oz of the best Tea at Popes Berkley, Tetbury or Malmsbury Brass 27mm. milled edge  (Gloucestershire/Wiltshire)

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370.    London & Newcastle Tea Co. 182 Gallowgate Glasgow 1876 ½ Lb  Andison 4362

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371.    London & Newcastle Tea Co,  17 West Grainger St Newcastle ½ lb. 1876 Andison 4363

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372.    Sparrow’s Original Holborn Tea Establishment 95 High Holborn Noted for Good Teas at 4/-  reverse  similar but Celebrated Continental Coffee at 1/8 pr lb Brass 26mm.

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373.    (London), Smith & Compy Tea Establishment 45 New Church St, Portman Market rev. Try our Splendid Pekoe Souchong at 4/- Sugars at Market Prices  Brass 24mm.

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374.    Rochdale, C Butterworth rev. ¼ lb 63 Halifax Road Hamer Brass 26mm.

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375.    Southampton , C.D. Gray’s Tea & Coffee Warehouse 15 East Street Southampton rev. Eight of these will buy an oz of tea…. Brass 26.8mm.

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376.    Tewkesbury , Barrel Inn 6d H Newman rev. P Thomas & Son Auctioneers Tewkesbury Brass 27mm.

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377.    Ireland, London & Newcastle Tea Co. 94 Patrick St. Cork ½ lb AE 25mm.  Andison 4251

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Food

378.    John Beinecke Dining Rooms 6d incuse, rev. blank AE 26mm – encrusted. Foreign? S. Africa or British colonies.

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