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Description: | Black plastic ballot box with detachable hinged lid which is also hinged down the middle so that one side lifts as a flap to access the contents. On one side of the lid, in the centre, is a slit for posting ballot papers which can be opened and closed by sliding a cover across it. The box is cuboid with rounded edges to the lid. One one side the words 'Ballot Box' are inscribed in white transfer lettering. There is a product code on the base. The box was made by Paxton in Walsall using an injection moulding technique. This particular box has not been sold or used. Associated object: 1997.0027 Paxton Product Guide shows the full specification for the box on page 11.
A plastic ballot box of the type made in large numbers for use at polling stations in the 1997 General Election. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Walsall Museums | Rights holder: | Walsall Museums | Subjects: | Plastics industry Elections Government Politics | Temporal: | 1997 | Source: | Black Country History | Creator: | Paxton | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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