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SNOWBALL


Donated by Petter L. Rosenquist

Brand name: SNOWBALL

Company: James and George H. Snowball, Derwenthaugh Fire Brick Works.

Location: Swalwell, County Durham, England.

Years: 1854-1935

Type: Fire brick

Description: Brand name impressed into the face.

Comments: Imported to California as ship ballast.

Source: Gurcke, Karl, 1987, Bricks and Brickmaking, p. 74; Piwarzyk, Robert W., 1996, The Laguna Limekilns: Bonny Doon.

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