Penny Dinner Society plate
The Penny Dinner Society was founded in 1884 to provide the destitute, aged and infirm poor with wholesome simple dinners for the cost of a penny. The story of the society seems to be little researched.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 64/2001/2
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Material
- pottery
- Common Name
- Penny Dinner Society plate
- Simple Name
- plate
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901); Edwardian (1901-1914)
