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12936B Vesta Tin Item 12936B<br />Vesta (match) tin in orange. “Bryant & May’s Matches” on one side and “Midland Railway Hotels, Buffets, Dining Cars” on the other.

12936B Vesta Tin

12924 Match Striker Plate Item 12924<br />Match striker plate with initials “M.R.” at either end.

12924 Match Striker Plate

11812 Fan Item 11812<br />Fan - pattern of ladies on paper.

11810 Fan Item 11810<br />Fan - dyed feathers.

11811 Fan Item 11811<br />Fan - Japanese pattern on paper.

11393 Blanket Item 11393<br />Beige/cream blanket with “MRC” italic initials.

11394 Blanket Item 11394<br />Midland Railway grey woollen sleeping car blanket with pink and black and white chequer stripes. “MID. RAIL. CO” integrally woven letters in black with additional markings embroidered in pink: “St. PANCRAS No.14".

11395 Blanket Item 11395<br />Blanket with green and red stripes. Embroidered “Midland”.

11392 Dressing Gown Item 11392<br />Midland Railway Hotels cream towelling dressing gown with embroidered intertwined initials MRH.

11392 Dressing Gown

10671 Key Tag Item 10671<br />Key tag marked with "283 Midland Grand Hotel St. Pancras".

07425 Vesta Tin Item 07425<br />A Midland Grand Hotel vesta tin with hinged lid opening along the top edge. Vignette of the hotel on one face and list of “Midland Railway Hotels and Restaurants de Luxe” on the rear face.

07425 Vesta Tin

12937B Vesta Tin Item 12937B<br />Vesta (match) tin with white label printed “Travel and Entertainment MIDLAND RAILWAY HOTELS, BUFFETS and DINING CARS” on lid and stamped “Bryant & May’s Wax Vestas” on the base.
Label inside lid “ Midland Grand Hotel LONDON N.W. Adelphi Hotel LIVERPOOL Queen’s Hotel LEEDS Midland Hotel BRADFORD and at DERBY, MORECAMBE, MANSFIELD. Telegrams MIDOTEL.”

12937B Vesta Tin

12938 Vesta Tin Item 12938<br />Vesta (match) tin with dark red label on lid and with several matches inside. Label printed “The HOTELS of the MIDLAND RAILWAY will be found to be comfortable and convenient, and the tariff moderate. Telegraphic Address to Each Hotel MIDOTEL”

12938 Vesta Tin

12939 Vesta Tin Item 12939<br />Adelphi LIVERPOOL, MIDLAND GRAND LONDON, Midland BRADFORD, Queen’s LEEDS, Midland: DERBY and MORECAMBE”<br />Label inside lid printed “The HOTELS of the MIDLAND RAILWAY will be found to be comfortable and convenient, and the tariff moderate. Telegraphic Address to Each Hotel MIDOTEL”<br />SEE 12939B for photograph of inside tin.

12939 Vesta Tin

12939B Vesta Tin Item 12939B<br />Adelphi LIVERPOOL, MIDLAND GRAND LONDON, Midland BRADFORD, Queen’s LEEDS, Midland: DERBY and MORECAMBE”<br />Label inside lid printed “The HOTELS of the MIDLAND RAILWAY will be found to be comfortable and convenient, and the tariff moderate. Telegraphic Address to Each Hotel MIDOTEL”<br />SEE 12939 for photograph of outside tin.

12939B Vesta Tin

12940B Vesta Tin Item 12940B<br />Vesta (match) tin with red label on lid printed “Midland Railway HOTELS, Adelphi LIVERPOOL, MIDLAND GRAND LONDON, Midland BRADFORD, Queen’s LEEDS, Midland: DERBY and MORECAMBE” and stamped “Bryant & May’s Wax Vestas” on the base.
Label inside lid printed “The HOTELS of the MIDLAND RAILWAY will be found to be comfortable and convenient, and the tariff moderate. Telegraphic Address to Each Hotel MIDOTEL”

12940B Vesta Tin

12941 Vesta Tin Item 12941<br />Vesta (match) tin complete with matches. White label on lid printed “MIDLAND HOTELS, Midland Grand Hotel LONDON N.W., Midland Hotel MANCHESTER, Adelphi Hotel LIVERPOOL, Queen’s Hotel LEEDS, Midland Hotel BRADFORD and at DERBY, MORECAMBE, MANSFIELD. Telegrams MIDOTEL”.
Label inside lid printed “THROUGH EXPRESSES between NEWCASTLE, LEEDS, BRADFORD, MANCHESTER, LIVERPOOL, etc. and BIRMINGHAM, BATH, BRISTOL, BOURNEMOUTH, etc.”

12941 Vesta Tin

12942 Corkscrew Item 12942<br />Corkscrew engraved “M.R.Co.” and “Midland Hotels” on handle.

12942 Corkscrew

12943 Corkscrew Item 12943<br />Corkscrew with “Midland Hotels” along shaft.

12943 Corkscrew

12944 Corkscrew Item 12944<br />Corkscrew with “M H D.” on handle.

12944 Corkscrew

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