Empty tin, once contained an assortment of Cadbury's Chocolates and Biscuits.

Production date
1956-1957
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Description
Empty tin, once contained an assortment of Cadbury's Chocolates and Biscuits. The tin was given to each of the Hungarian women and British Red Cross staff who were given a guided tour of the Cadbury's factory (about 50 people). Once empty, the tin was used as a drawing implement/pencil box. Tin is purple with colour picture of the front of the Bourneville factory: 'From Cadburys factory in a garden Bournville'.
Collection Type
Objects
Production Place
England
Media/Materials
Metal/Tin
History
A Hungarian Refugee Camp was set up in Hednesford, Staffordshire in 1957 to assist those who had become displaced following on from the Hungarian Revolution of 1956.
Catalogue Number
2314/1
Associated Person and Role
Cadburys
Associated Place
England/Staffordshire
Hungary

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Cadburys

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Object Types

Food tin Relief Work

Place Made

England United Kingdom

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