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These tins date from the early 20th century. The oval biscuit tin (left) is inscribed 'Vanity Fair', while the circular toffee tin is inscribed 'BOY BLUE /LICORICE / ROLLS'. The tins each have a separate push-on lid.

Oval biscuit tin with a separate push-on lid, inscribed `Vanity Fair', early 20th century

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• Online ID: 000-190-004-174-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.ST 32
• Date: Early 20th century
  Early 20th century
  
• Material: Inscription: BOY BLUE LICORICE ROLLS
  Tin, biscuit / lid
  Tin, toffee / lid
  
• Dimensions: Base 3.00" H; 11.75"; 8.00"; Lid 0.50" H; 11.75" x 8.00"
  Tin 3.50" H x 10.10" D
  
• What: Tin, biscuit / lid
  Tin, toffee / lid
  
• Subject: Ornaments and ornamental containers (NMAS Classification)
  Ornaments and ornamental containers (NMAS Classification)
  
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• Description: Circular toffee tin with a separate push-on lid, inscribed `Boy Blue Licorice Rolls', early 20th century
  
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