by Tom Licence | Jun 1, 2019
Yarmouth souvenir eggcup. Pink body, white background, bordered in gold. Transfer-printed image of ‘Town Hall & Harbour Gt Yarmouth’. Broken.
by Tom Licence | Apr 23, 2019
Two-piece, screw-together bone handles from portable shaving brushes, from travellers’ wash-kits. Possibly tourist rubbish cleared out of Yarmouth hotels. The brushes have decomposed or had been removed. The brushes were sent to Rainer Hausgen, in Solingen,...
by Tom Licence | Feb 24, 2019
Coloured souvenir cup, showing ‘Yarmouth beach from the jetty’. Bathers, bathing machines and deck-chairs can be seen in the foreground. Like other souvenir cups sold to Yarmouth tourists, this one was made in Germany. It has been re-used, probably after...
by Tom Licence | May 13, 2018
White ceramic cup displaying a red transfer-printed image of ‘The Pier & Beach, Lowestoft’. The handle is missing. Underneath, it is stamped ‘Made in Germany’.
by Tom Licence | May 13, 2018
White glass moulded bottle in the shape of the Eiffel tower. A star of David is embossed on the base, containing an illegible two-digit numeral ending in 6. Bottles of this sort may have been sold containing liquor, fruit juices, or coloured sands as a souvenir....
by Tom Licence | May 13, 2018
A large and a small cowrie shell. They may have been sold as souvenirs in shops on the seafront.