Thursday, February 6, 2014

We used to make things in this country. #140: Empire Wall Papers Limited, Montréal, Québec

A 6-inch nesting set of screwdrivers, marked "Empire Wall Papers Limited"



Obviously, it was a promotional item from a day when companies gave away really cool stuff like this!  The company seems to have hung on until the 1950's.

The Montreal Gazette.  November 11, 1920

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