South Australian Government china cup dug in Cardiff
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South Australian Government china cup dug in Cardiff
Bought this today on a visit to the Diff, dug from a rubbish dump in Tremorfa, Cardiff.
Makes you wonder how such as this ended up there, dated November 1935, nicely maker marked.
According to the web this maker mark was not used before 1946, so that website needs to update its page on Grindley as the 11.35 is well known as being the date for this maker.
Not strictly military but possibly bought to blighty by an Aussie during WWII.
SA would have had a 'State House' in London, a left over from when the separate colonies had their own representation to the colonial power-WA still has one there-may have come from there as it's a bit of a stretch to see a digger taking such a thing all the way to the UK.
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