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Object name(s):
Keyring
Brief description:
Leather keyring with metal ring from Hilton's garage of Rugby. These keyrings were given to customers attached to the keys when they bought a new car. In gold on the leather is embossed 'Hilton's of Rugby for Service. Tel: Rugby 2291-2'. Hilton's operated from North Street in Rugby, until the site was bought from them in 1971 to make way for the new shopping centre (Clock Towers Shopping Centre). Their site was very large incorporating various lock-ups, service areas, sales floor and storage occupying the area between North Street through to Corporation Street. Pre 1971.
Collection:
Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
Associated concept:
Trade & Industry - General
Object name:
Keyring
Object number:
2000.264
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1971
Date - latest:
1971
Date - period:
20th Century
Responsible department/section:
Social History

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/6a80a9ae-0e4c-3ef7-9459-41348b8ec1d4

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/6a80a9ae-0e4c-3ef7-9459-41348b8ec1d4, Rugby Art Gallery and Museum, CC BY-NC

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