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Subiaco Museum > Records

MUG: WEMBLEY WARE, WHITE

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Wembley Ware

c. 1950

Subcollections

Wembley Ware Collection

Overview

Heavy duty mug (350 ml capacity) glazed white china. Very small scattered coloured marks in glazed surface.

Base: Trademark 'WEMBLEY' imprinted on base. The mug is thought to be an example of mugs made by Bristile for railway workers' tea break or smoko.

Historical information

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-43-2005.78

Item type

Inscriptions and markings

Wembley Ware

Keywords

Australian Fine China

Brisbane & Wunderlich

Year

Statement of significance

Example of Wembley Ware made in Subiaco

Last modified

Friday, 26 July, 2024

Completeness

94

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