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G. Milling Clay Bottle
1914Subcollections
Overview
Cream/brown clay pottery bottle without stopper.
Historical information
Used for storing ginger beer about 1914. George Scott Milling conducted an aerated water and cordial business in York Rd, Midland Junction from 1914. He named his business "The Thistle Aerated Water Factory".
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-150-2023.R.200
Themes
Material
Width
75 mm
Height or length
160 mm
Inscriptions and markings
The bottle is labelled with "G.Milling Midland Junction" with a logo.
Contextual Information
The item has a strong connection to Midland Junction's aerated water industry of the early 1900's.
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Place made
Australia
Year
Primary significance criteria
Artistic or aesthetic significance
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Object’s condition or completeness
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Attribution requirements
Image is to be attributed 'Courtesy of Midland and Districts Historical Society Inc.
Midland and Districts Historical Society
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