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Tiles

These are the first trial castings for lead tiles used on the roof of the new Council House in 1951. The tiles were made by Bristol company Arthur Scull & Son and were cast by Jim Patrick, who kept them as souvenirs.

J4728 (image/tiff)
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Summary

: J4728

: Industrial and Maritime History

: lead tiles

: First trial lead castings for tiles for Council House, designed by Jim Patrick when working for Arthur Scull & Son and given to him as mementoes.

Tiles

Current Location

On Display at M Shed, Bristol Places Gallery

: Scull, Arthur, & Son.

: Bristol, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) / England, Northern Europe, Europe

:

: 1951

: Patrick, Mr Jim

: Bristol, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) / England, Northern Europe, Europe

: Council House, College Green

: 1951

: 1951-2000

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