Communion bread plates

These pewter communion bread plates are from St Paul's Episcopal Chapel in York Place in Edinburgh. They were made in 1821 by William Scott, a pewterer based in Edinburgh's West Bow.

The plates have a shallow bowl and are inscribed on the rim `St Paul's Chapel York Place 1821'.

There were at least two pewterers called William Scott working in the West Bow in Edinburgh in the late 18th and early 19th century.

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Online ID:	000-190-004-013-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland H.KJ 322
Date:	1821
Material:	Pewter. Inscription: St Pauls Chapel York Place 1821
Dimensions:	466 mm Dia x 43 mm D
What:	Plate, communion
Subject:	Ecclesiastical, miscellaneous, vestments (NMAS Classification)
Who:	William Scott (Pewterer) William Scott (Pewterer)
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Description:	Pewter communion plate with shallow bowl, inscribed `St Paul's Chapel York Place 1821', by William Scott
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