
Monument Cigarette Box
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Domestic Single Cigarette Vendor |
The Patent Monument Cigarette Box Co c1890

Nestle’s Milk Chocolate
This cast iron double chocolate vendor was a common site on major railway stations in the pre-war period. |
BAC 1920s

Pascal Pearl Drops
Imitating the product's packaging, this elegant, tubular design was one of BMR's earliest. |
BMR 1927


Platform Tickets
Two examples of BAC's Platform Ticket vendor (patent GB191002131), the first sporting a later enamel (British Railways came into existence in 1948 as part of Clement Attlees's policy of nationalising public services). |
BAC 1910


VAL vendors
These solid little single column cast aluminium vending machines with their enamel product advertising and brass coin releases, were once common outside shops and stations dispensing VAL Peppermints, Frujetta, Violet Cachous, cigarettes and other small packaged products for one penny. |
Turner Automatic Machines Ltd 1920s

Wills’s Woodbine Cigarettes
This machine is on display at the Staffordshire County Museum, Shugborough Hall, Millford, Staffordshire. |
BAC Unknown date