Martcraft Limited (Ceramic Company) (fl 1980s) (United Kingdom)
Organization
Dates
- Existence: fl 1980s
Places
- United Kingdom (nation) (Associated Country)
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Sub-Series
Ceramics, c 1985-2002
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/3/5
Scope and Contents
Ceramic ware produced or licensed by Spitting Image Productions Limited, in collaboration with a number of different companies, including Martcraft Limited, Glazed Expressions, Kevin Francis Limited and Martin Moore Productions. Items include a toilet ornament, mugs, toby jugs, a cruet set, and a Queen Elizabeth II golden jubilee teapot. There is accompanying material, such as paperwork and a silicone mould, for some of the items.The Martin Moore Productions material falls outside...
Dates:
c 1985-2002
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File
Toilet Terror, c 1985-c 1989
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/3/5/1
Scope and Contents
A box containing items relating to a Margaret Thatcher ceramic toilet ornament, referred to as a Toilet Terror (SI/1226). The item was designed to be hung underneath the rim of a toilet bowl. The ornament bears the face of Thacher and was designed by Mick Hockney at the Spitting Image Workshop, and manufactured by Martcraft Limited, under the trademark name of Cloacal Daggers.Items present are an example of the ceramic ornament itself, a silicone mould for the ornament; and a...
Dates:
c 1985-c 1989
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