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Boiler - T. & C. Clark & Co., Iron, Four Gallon, England Reg. No: ST 030542

Summary:: Alternative Name(s): Boiling Pot, Cauldron

Oval iron boiler with lid and handle, capacity four gallons (15 litres). Made by T. & C. Clark & Co., Wolverhampton, England.

T. & C. Clark & Company Limited was founded in 1795 by Thomas and Charles Clark. Based at Shakespeare Foundry, Wolverhampton, it became one of the largest foundries in the area.
Description:: Iron boiler, oval shape, with lid and swivel handle.
Acquisition Information:: Donation from H. Johnson, 1978

Discipline:	Technology
Dimensions:	27 cm (Height), 36 cm (Width), 43 cm (Length)

Tagged with:	cooking equipment, boilers
Themes this item is part of:	Domestic & Community Life Collection
Primary Classification:	DOMESTIC LIFE
Secondary Classification:	Cooking
Tertiary Classification:	equipment
Inscriptions:	Marked "T. and C. Clark. Four Gallons."
Maker:	T. & C. Clark, Wolverhampton, England, Great Britain
References:	Information on T & C Clarke from http://www.localhistory.scit.wlv.ac.uk/Museum/metalware/Clark/ShakespeareFoundry.htm, accessed 18/10/12