S4390-001

Sample napkin with the monogram of Mecca Café. Front Long Caption: A sample napkin with the monogram of the Mecca Cafés. There is a decorative border around the edge of the napkin by WE & S Ltd at Glenbank. Attached to the napkin is a brown paper ticket which gives details of the napkin's manufacture. The edges of the napkin are slightly frayed and there are various brown stains on the napkin. Mecca ran the original National Maritime Museum café, which is now the site of the Sammy Ofer Wing. Mecca also provided the catering (a two shilling tea) for the official opening of the Museum on 27 April 1937. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: ZBA8594 Artist: W. E. & S. Ltd Date: 1935 Medium: fabric Size: 405 mm x 405 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.