MB Sherriff Portobello
— 30/10/2017Found by Ian Suddaby in East Lothian. MB Sherriff, West Bank Brick and Tile Works, Portobello. . . . .
M B Sherriff Dunbar
Kindly donated by Gina Williams and delivered by Jackie Sangster.
The brick was recovered from an internal (and probably original wall) from a house in Station Road Dunbar. The house appears to have been built prior to 1898.
Seafield Brick And Tile Works, Edinburgh Road, Dunbar.
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Below – The same stamp on the same shape of brick but the screws holding the stamp plate are located differently. Found in the Edinburgh area by Joan Faithfull.
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