Toffee tin

Rectangular red toffee tin. On the lid, a portrait captioned: 'H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES' depicting the future Edward VIII in naval uniform. He is flanked by 'H.R.H. THE DUKE OF YORK,' in air force uniform and 'H.R.H. PRINCE HENRY' in army uniform. On the sides: 'Thorne's EXTRA SUPER CREME TOFFEE'. On the other two sides: 'Henry Thorne & Co Ltd, Leeds'.

Object Details

ID: AAB0046
Collection: Food and related equipment
Type: Toffee tin
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Henry Thorne & Co
Date made: circa 1936
People: Windsor, Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David; King George VI Henry b.1900
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.
Measurements: Overall: 44 x 104 x 65 mm
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