L Rose & Co Ltd lime bottle uploaded on behalf of Sharon Cooper on the Â鶹Éç Bus at an A History of the World event in Clacton. The bottle, dating back to the 1950s/1960s, was dug up in Sharon's back garden around seven years ago. The company was founded in Scotland in the 19th century and was a major producer of lime cordial around the world until it was sold to Cadbury Schweppes in 1981.
Rose's lime bottle in Clacton
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I have a l rose & co ltd bottle just like Sharon cooper it's got a chip at the top just wounding can anyone help with a bit more about it and is it antique help would great. Thanks