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Crested china is the name for small porcelain souvenirs printed with civic arms from the early 20th century. These small items were issued in a large number of shapes and sizes, but were generally only a few cm high. They were issued by a number of companies in the United Kingdom and were enormously popular. There are therefore thousands of these small items known. Below a small collection of such items. Click on the images for a larger image. See also : http://www.gosscollectorsclub.org/ | Crested china is the name for small porcelain souvenirs printed with civic arms from the early 20th century. These small items were issued in a large number of shapes and sizes, but were generally only a few cm high. They were issued by a number of companies in the United Kingdom and were enormously popular. There are therefore thousands of these small items known. Below a small collection of such items. Click on the images for a larger image. See also : http://www.gosscollectorsclub.org/ | ||
The main company, Goss, also issued [[Goss postcards|postcards]] with heraldic china. | |||
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==UK== | ==UK== | ||
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File:aberdeen.crc.jpg|Aberdeen | File:aberdeen.crc.jpg|Aberdeen | ||
File:aberystwyth.crc.jpg|Aberystwyth | File:aberystwyth.crc.jpg|Aberystwyth | ||
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File:Glasgow.crc.jpg|Glasgow | File:Glasgow.crc.jpg|Glasgow | ||
File:Gloucester.crc.jpg|Gloucester | File:Gloucester.crc.jpg|Gloucester | ||
File:Grasmere.crc.jpg|Grasmere | File:Grasmere.crc.jpg|[[Grasmere]] | ||
File:greatmalvern.crc.jpg|Great Malvern | File:greatmalvern.crc.jpg|Great Malvern | ||
File:gryarmouth.crc.jpg|Great Yarmouth | File:gryarmouth.crc.jpg|Great Yarmouth | ||
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File:peterborough.crc.jpg|Peterborough | File:peterborough.crc.jpg|Peterborough | ||
File:peterborough1.crc.jpg|Peterborough | File:peterborough1.crc.jpg|Peterborough | ||
File:Pevensey.crc.jpg|Pevensey | File:Pevensey.crc.jpg|[[Pevensey]] | ||
File:prestatyn.crc.jpg|Prestatyn | File:prestatyn.crc.jpg|Prestatyn | ||
File:Putney.crc.jpg|Putney | File:Putney.crc.jpg|Putney | ||
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==Non UK== | ==Non UK== | ||
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File:koln.crc.jpg|Cologne (Köln) | File:koln.crc.jpg|Cologne (Köln) | ||
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==Personal arms== | ==Personal arms== | ||
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File:edward.crc.jpg|Edward the Confessor | File:edward.crc.jpg|Edward the Confessor | ||
File:thomasb.crc.jpg|Thomas à Becket | File:thomasb.crc.jpg|Thomas à Becket | ||