Events and Personalities
A selection of different items commemorating historical events and personalities. Although mostly British, there are some international pieces too. Items date from the late Victorian times to the 1970's.
15 product(s) found for "Events and Personalities"
Crested China Cenotaph - She..
For many decades, between the late 1800's to the late 1920's, it was popular for holidaymakers/day trippers to purchase a piece of crested china as a memento of their trip. Scores of companies, many from Europe, produced a plethora of small ceramic items of all imaginary themes and designs adorned with...
£12.00
Daily Express Newspaper 2 Ju..
Read the news from 2nd June 1953 when two pieces of news grabbed the headlines - the coronation of the Queen Elizabeth II and the conquering of Mount Everest by Edmund Hillary. The genuine edition of the Daily Express is in good condition. Due to ageing the paper is beginning to brown slightly and where...
£6.50
OXO 1953 Coronation Souvenir..
One of the endless souvenirs produced to commemorate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II way back in 1953. This particular item was made by OXO Limited. The lid has a picture of the young Queen surrounded by royal symbolism on a red background, and on the reverse is a short biography of the Queen. This...
£3.00