| Maker: Maling Pattern:Ringtons Bridges Tea Canister c1929 This is the squat version of canister and is the special canister produced for the North-East Coast Industries Exhibition. Around the body of the canister are featured: Wearmouth Bridge Sunderland, Royal Tweed Bridge Berwick, High Level & Swing Bridges Newcastle, The New Tyne Bridge Newcastle, and St Nicholas Cathedral Newcastle. The canister has light crazing and a little minor discolouration around the rim otherwise is in excellent condition. It has blue printed backstamp TR (Ringtons Tea) with a picture of the Ringtons offices & Warehouse Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and underneath Maling Ware Regd Nos 745864-5. The lid has some staining underneath and has blue printed backstamp. North-East Coast Industries Exhibition Newcastle-onTyne 1929 With Reg Nos 745864 745885 Dimensions: 13.5 cm high, 13 cm across neck / 5.25 ins high, 5 ins across neck
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