Subiaco Museum > Records
BUTTER DISH: WEMBLEY WARE, ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL
Overview
From a collection of eight pieces of crested china, made in Subiaco by Wembley Ware, formerly Bristile.
Small white butter dish, Royal Perth Hospital.
Base: Trade mark black, Wembley Quality Ware, entwined W B, Crown above.
Historical information
The first pottery on the Subiaco site was Calyx Pottery, 1921 - 1941, followed by Bristile. The company was re-named Australian Fine China in 1992 and will move from Subiaco to Canning Vale in 2006.
Owned by Mary Alice Beard owner occupier of house at 6 Union Street Subiaco. House purchased by Mrs Beard c1960
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-43-2005.76.8
Item type
Objects
Inscriptions and markings
Wembley Ware
Keywords
Statement of significance
Historical significance, made in Subiaco, industrial history, history of institutional china
Last modified
Monday, 19 October, 2026
Completeness
Other items by Wembley Ware
-
VASE: WEMBLEY WARE, SHELL WITH OPALESCENT GLAZE
-
FIGURINE: WEMBLEY WARE FOOTBALLER, SOUTH FREMANTLE
-
SAUCER: WEMBLEY WARE, BLUE
-
PLATTER: WEMBLEY WARE, RABBIT ON LETTUCE PLATTER
-
DISH: WEMBLEY WARE, UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA UWA
-
CUP AND SAUCER: WEMBLEY WARE, GREEN LUSTRE SUBIACO MUNICIPALITY TENNIS SET
-
TOOTHPICK HOLDER: WEMBLEY WARE, BLACK SWAN
-
EGG CUP: WEMBLEY WARE, BLUE/GREY
-
CUP AND SAUCER: WEMBLEY WARE, GREEN LUSTRE, SUBIACO MUNICIPALITY TENNIS SET
-
LAMP BASE: WEMBLEY WARE, DHUFISH LAMP BASE
-
JUG: WEMBLEY WARE, YELLOW, SQUARE
-
ASHTRAY: WEMBLEY WARE, PURPLE, ROTARY SUBIACO, 1959
Other items from Subiaco Museum
-
CUP: WEMBLEY WARE, MAUVE
-
MILK JUG: WEMBLEY WARE, WHITE
-
CUP: WEMBLEY WARE, GREEN
-
CUP: WEMBLEY WARE, SALMON
-
SAUCER: WEMBLEY WARE, BLUE
-
SAUCER: WEMBLEY WARE, YELLOW
-
SAUCER: WEMBLEY WARE, SALMON
-
SAUCER: WEMBLEY WARE, PINK
-
SAUCER: WEMBLEY WARE, GREEN
-
MILK JUG: WEMBLEY WARE, PINK
-
MUG: WEMBLEY WARE, WHITE
-
VASE: WEMBLEY WARE, SMALL BASKET
