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mug; commemorative mug

Accession number: 87.213/1
Producer: Doulton and Company Limited
Production date: 1979
Material: ceramic; porcelain
Measurements: H 98 mm; W (with handles) 159 mm; DM(rim) 95 mm.
Museum Section: Decorative Art
Summary: White two-handled cup, with fluting around base, gold decoration around rim, decorated with, on one side, photograph of Margaret Thatcher, surrounded by names of previous Prime Ministers in gold on blue ribands, and on the other side, similar names and an inscription 'The Rt Hon Mrs Margaret Thatcher M.P. First Woman Prime Minister of the United Kingdom'. On the base is the makers mark and 'Royal Doulton Tableware Ltd 1979'
Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)
Category: Porcelain.
Sub-category: People.

Mortimer Wheeler House, 46 Eagle Wharf Road, London N1 7ED Tel: +44 (0)20 7490 8447 E-mail: ceramics@museumoflondon.org.uk

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