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William Crawford and Sons

(Edinburgh, UK)

Crawfords were, at one time, one of the largest manufacturers of biscuits (cookies) in Britain although are now part of the United Biscuits conglomerate. Prior to WWII, Crawfords introduced a range of novelty tins including the aeroplane and buildings illustrated below.


Crawfords Aeroplane biscuit (cookie) tin, c1920. Length 39cm, wing width 35cm

Crawfords Aeroplane biscuit (cookie) tin, c1920. Length 39cm, wing width 35cm

Crawfords Aeroplane biscuit (cookie) tin, c1920. Length 39cm, wing width 35cm

Crawfords Aeroplane biscuit (cookie) tin, c1920. Length 39cm, wing width 35cm

Crawfords Aeroplane biscuit (cookie) tin, c1920. Length 39cm, wing width 35cm

Crawfords Aeroplane biscuit (cookie) tin, c1920. Length 39cm, wing width 35cm

Crawfords Aeroplane biscuit (cookie) tin, c1920. Length 39cm, wing width 35cm

Crawfords Bicky House biscuit (cookie) tin Money Box, c1930s, 8 x 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Crawfords Bicky House biscuit (cookie) tin Money Box, c1930s, 8 x 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Crawfords Bicky House biscuit (cookie) tin Money Box, c1930s, 8 x 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Crawfords The House of Knowledge biscuit (cookie) tin Money Box, c1930s, 7.75 x 4 5/8 x 6.75 inches

Crawfords The House of Knowledge biscuit (cookie) tin Money Box, c1930s, 7.75 x 4 5/8 x 6.75 inches

Crawfords The House of Knowledge biscuit (cookie) tin Money Box, c1930s, 7.75 x 4 5/8 x 6.75 inches

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