Biscuit tins – a bite-sized history
Our collection includes over 800 biscuit tins, produced between 1868 and 1939. Together they offer a tantalising snapshot of changing tastes, consumerism, and technological innovation.
The V&A has 18 works related to Gray, Dunn & Co.
Made between 1885 and 1930, these objects form part of the Metalwork Collection. We hold work made from tinplate. Related makers include Barringer, Wallis & Manners and Hudson, Scott & Sons Ltd..