The Oxford Colour Palette Metal Lunch Box

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Oxford Colour Palette Metal Lunch Box: A Colourful Oxford Gift

Take a little Oxford with you wherever the day leads with our Oxford Colour Palette Metal Lunch Box. Six colours celebrate the city’s university heritage, famous architecture, literary connections, football traditions and industrial history. From the Bodleian Library and Oxford United to the Dreaming Spires, Morris Motors, Tolkien and CS Lewis, each shade has a story to tell. A fun Oxford gift for students, children and anyone who loves the city, this metal lunch box is ideal for packed lunches, snacks and picnics. It’s also handy for keeping pencils, art materials and small treasures together. A distinctive Oxford souvenir for school, work and days out.

Oxford Metal Lunchbox

  • Proudly printed in the UK.
  • Available in a choice of Blue or Red.
  • Classic metal lunch box, ideal for everyday use or storage.
  • Measures 22cm x 17.5cm x 9.6cm, offering a roomy and durable design.

The Oxford Colour Palette:

  • Bodleian Brown: For the leather binding of millions of books at the Bodleian Library. Founded in 1602 by Sir Thomas Bodley, it is one of the oldest libraries in Europe.
  • United Yellows: For Oxford United, founded as Headington Football Club in 1893, the club adopted its current name in 1960. Nicknamed The Us or the Yellows.
  • Dreaming Spires Stone: The Dreaming Spires are the spired domes and towers that make up the skyline of Oxford.
  • Cowley Chrome: For Cowley, which was transformed after 1912 when William Morris relocated Morris Motors Limited and made it a world-famous centre of automotive and engineering skills.
  • Inklings Blue: For The Inklings, a literary discussion group associated with JRR Tolkien and CS Lewis at the University of Oxford, meeting at The Eagle and Child Pub.
  • Sub Fusc Black: For Sub Fusc (from the Latin sub fuscus meaning very dark), worn by students beneath their academic gowns when sitting examinations.

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