Pencil: Whitbread Mackeson

A dark blue triangular shaped pencil. The word “WHITBREAD” is printed on one face, WITH “MACKESON” on the next face and “TANKARDS” printed on the final face. The paint at one end of the pencil has been chipped away.

Object Details

ID: AAB0270
Collection: Food and related equipment
Type: Pencil
Display location: Not on display
Date made: Before 1980
People: Brooks, Victor Edwin Abraham
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 6 mm x 112 mm x 6 mm