The Middleport Pottery collection contains a wealth of 20th century print culture, including colourful clippings tucked into scrapbooks, nostalgic advertising brochures, and futuristic technical manuals.
Page from Picture Post Magazine advertising a ‘Bounty’ chocolate bar by Mars and the Ford Motor Company Limited, Dagenham.
22nd May 1954
T2588.49.2
Page from Picture Post Magazine advertising ‘Wheat Munchies’ by Quaker.
12th June 1954
T2588.49.3
Page from catalogue of ceramic ware made at Sarreguemine’s Pottery, originally in France.
c. 1930s
T2588.54
Lithographic transfer of ‘Mr Peanut’, brand logo of Planters American food company.
c.1970/80s
T2591.35.2
Booklet about boiler efficiency produced by ‘Clensol’ water treatment.
c.1940s
T3931.1
Booklet about boiler efficiency produced by ‘Clensol’ water treatment.
c.1940s
T3931.2
Booklet about water softening for boilers produced by Imperial Chemical Industries.
c.1940s
T3931.8.3
Post card of kitchen ware in Mathilda’s Kitchen pattern in blue.
c.1990
T7051.8.4
Page from catalogue for Ardaco ceramic ware.
c. 1930s
T7600
Page from catalogue of Grimwades Limited domestic pottery.
c. 1930s
T7607
Cover of Graphis Magazine, issue 117, depicting artwork by Flavio Costantini.
1965
T7608.2
Lithograph of Mansfield lager.
c.1970/80s
T8399.33
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