Pascall products were first produced as a joint venture between the Cadbury Brothers and James Pascall at the Cadbury factory in Tasmania, Australia.The manufacturing of tins and containers with advertising or promotional packaging became widespread in the early 20th century. With the appearance of offset lithographic printing it became easier to produce quite decorative items that householders would feel comfortable placing on display on a kitchen or front room. Tins provided airtight resealable packaging that was important for keeping biscuits fresh, and ornamental tins were useful as containers. This item is a n example of an Australian manufactured decorative tin.Rectangular tin. Hinged lid with latch. Pascall's Sweets. Pascall Old Oak Toffee Assortment. On lid is colourful scene of sailors standing around a table with a model of sailing ship.tin pascall confectionery

Tin issued in celebration of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. Made by the Pascall confectionery company, the tin is now used to house cotton threads for mending. Of interest is the thread used to mend nylon stockings. Pascall's confectionery tin, with design in red, blue and gold on pale yellow, containing collection of coloured mending threadEIIR Coronation 1953 Long may she reign. Pascall, Cadbury Fry Hudson Ltd. Portrait of Elizabeth II with Lion and Unicorn rampantconfectionery tins, mending kits, queen elizabeth ii

Toffee tin made by Pascalls confectionary. Their trademark often featured a beehive motif symbolising purity, and was fequently seen on Pascall confectionery tin lids from the early 1900s to the 1930’s. The Company was founded by James Pascall in 1866 in London. The firm amalgamated with Cadbury and J.S. Fry and built a factory in Tasmania in 1923. Pascall's commenced sweet production at the Cadbury factory in Claremont, Tasmania in 1938.The company was known for high quality confectionery. The price on the tin suggests the tin was made to be used in a confectionery shop. An large oval lidded tin, highly decorated with a gold filigree border, and a large scrolled product name. Main colours are red, pink, green and gold. The price for toffees is shown as 4oz for 3 1/2 d. The lid shows a large shield with a bee hive depicted. On body of tin: PASCALL’S"/ Royale/TOFFEE /4ozs 3 1/2d" On lid: "PURITY/TRADE MARK/SWEETNESS/PASCALL LONDON"pascalls, lollies, sweets

Two-page invoice from James Pascall Ltd. Wholesale and Export Confectioners London to A H and A E Humphries Melbourne. Both sheets signed by C Baggaley. Humphries seem to be the distributor of confectionery items to Baggaley business. Invoice dated September 10, 1914. Items supplied include chocolate boxes, tins of toffees, show jars of confectionery. Christmas items included. Flimsy paper typed in purple ink.humphries, james pascall, wholesale confectioners, melbourne