Posted 7 years ago
Apollo1313
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We found this ticket when we were renovating the attic in our 1918 Arts and Crafts house
It says Dec 3 1937, All Tube Stations Lead to Swan and Edgar
What is it?
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It has the English currency words in use at that time: Pounds Shillings & Pence.
Swan & Edgar Ltd a department store, located at Piccadilly Circus, London, est. in the early 19th century. It became a popular place of assignation for Londoners for many generations. The shop-front was one of the West End businesses targeted by the Suffragettes in their window-breaking spree on 21.11.1911.
That's a super thing to find. It's in such good shape too.
The tube is the name of the subway in London.