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Description: | Box of washing powder marketed by the Co-operative Wholesale Society and branded 'Cuddles'. Manufactured at CWS Dunston Soap Works and brought home by donor's father, Hubert ('Bert') Watkins, upon closure of the works. Bert had originally worked at a CWS soap works in London, but when this facility was bombed during World War II, he was transferred to the Dunston Soap Works, where he settled and raised his family. The Dunston facility closed about 1965.
Part: box, Material: cardboard
Part: content, Material: chemical, soap powder | Source: | Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.science&industry.486887 | Go to resource |
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