Conch Shell ara Plate 2 from the book

Plate 2 from the book Curiosities of glass making with details of the processes and productions of ancient and modern ornamental glass manufacture by Apsley Pellatt (David Bogue

The general theme is the downfall of City businessmen

'Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton's marriage' The Vatican condemned Burton and Taylor's affair

11th February 1980

A 1938 Mercedes W165

Conch Shell ara Plate 2 from the bookConch Shell, 1923. Ornament consisting of a conch shell set in metal, possibly gold, decorated with dragons. The shell has religious significance in both Hinduism and Buddhism. One of a series of WD & HO Wills' Cigarette Cards called Lucky Charms, (Bristol and London, 1923).