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DURANT & CO. : RAMSEY TRINIDAD BITTERS

In May 1887 the Durant & Co. started producing Ramsey Trinidad Aromatic Bitters. By May 8 1888 they would had their brand registered and trademarked. The firm was from the British West Indies. Peter Arthur Ramsey was the gentleman who must have concocted the original formula since his name was on the trademark paperwork add.

W.F. Tyrer Company Inc. was listed as sole agents for Ramsey Trinidad Aromatic Bitters. They were located at 76 Pine St. New York City. Below is a photo of this bottle. RAMSEY TRINIDAD BITTERS (on base RAMSEY TRINIDAD BITTERS)

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ramsey tray Courtesy of ebay

Above is a serving tray for Ramsey Trinidad Bitters.

References:

Bitters Bottles by Caryln Ring & W.C. Ham.

www.pre-pro.com

Dr Richard Cannon Article in AB&GC.

Frank & Frank Jr. (Wicker) Bottle Collection.

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