Description
Parkins & Gotto were listed as stationers in oxford street, selling a wide range of items. The coats 6 cord came from around 1866 before they merged with clarks cotton which became ONT - our new thread in 1896. the sewing kit looks to be mother of pearl and ivory handles.
Re: Parkins & Gotto sewing box
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