by Tom Licence | Jun 23, 2019
Aqua glass, sheared-lip bottle for concentrated fruit juice crystals, embossed ‘Caley & Son, Norwich, Concentrated fruit juice drinks’, with trade mark. Caley was a manufacturer of carbonated beverages and confectionery.
by Tom Licence | Jul 14, 2018
Foster Clark & Co, Maidstone, Eiffel Tower Fruit Juices. This aqua-glass bottle with a burst-off lip contained crystals for adding to water to make fruit juice. Each bottle was supposed to make up 3 gallons. They sold for four and a half pence.
by Tom Licence | Jun 16, 2018
De Carle’s Ripe Fruit Drinks/ The Only Original and Genuine/ De Carle and Sons, Norwich. Green glass, burst-off lip bottle for fruit syrup/ concentrate. De Carle was a chemist in Magdalen Street, Norwich. In East Anglia in the 1890s, this was the leading brand,...
by Tom Licence | Apr 3, 2015
Bottles embossed with the name of ‘Foster Clark & Co, Maidstone’, for ‘Eiffel Tower Fruit Juices’. In 1910, Foster Clark’s became a limited company. Bottles made after this date have ‘Foster Clark Ltd’ rather than...
by Tom Licence | Jan 31, 2015
Two bottles for Foster Clark of Maidstone, who produced powdered lemonade and fruit juice concentrate. One bottle at four and a half pence, according to the advert, could make up to 3 gallons. The bottle on the left dates no earlier than 1910, when the firm became a...
by Tom Licence | Jan 3, 2015
Aqua bottle for Foster Clark Ltd of Maidstone, Eiffel Tower Fruit Juices. No earlier than 1910, when the firm became a private company. Found in a domestic rubbish pit in Suffolk. This held powdered crystals that could be added to water to make up to 32 cups of fruit...