ECL-O.40-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-O.40-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Tobacco tin given to Officers
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (description)
Metal tin with embossed decoration on lid, filled with 2 pouches of tobacco labelled 'Her Royal Highness The Princess Mary's Christmas Fund 1914 Cigarettes'
Also in tin: Christmas message and photographs of the King, Queen and Princess
Also in tin: Christmas message and photographs of the King, Queen and Princess
Content (event)
World War, 1914-1918
Dimensions
length (actual size): 129mm
width (actual size): 85mm
width (actual size): 85mm
Material
metal
Production
Date
1914
History and association
Associated organisation
Eton College (Purchaser)
Object history note
Given by Princess Mary to Officers at Christmas 1914
