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James Shoolbred & Company trade card

  • Original object type: Artefact
  • Title: James Shoolbred & Company trade card
  • Description:

    Elaborate 19th century chromolithographed trade card James Shoolbred & Company. Trader details inscribed on multiple gold banners in stylised fonts with decorative initials. Various departments listed on reverse of card in ornate frame.

    Transcription of obverse:TOTTENHAM HOUSE. JAS [JAMES] SHOOLBRED & COMPY [COMPANY]. LINEN & WOOLLEN DRAPERS. SILK MERCERS, CARPET & DAMASK WAREHOUSEMEN, CABINET MANUFACTURERS & UPHOLSTERES, IMPORTERS OF TURKEY CARPETS. 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157 & 158 Tottenham Court Rd, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44 &45 Grafton St East, 33, 35, 36, 37, 38 &39 University St & 33 to 27 Sussex St. MANUFACTORY - 260, 262 & 264 Euston Road. LONDON. BARCLAY & FRY, LONDON, E.C.

    Transcription of reverse: CABINET MANUFACTURERS, UPHOLSTERERS, DECORATORS, CARPETS, LINENS, SILKS, LACE. DRAPERY, WOOLLENS, MANTLES, MILLINERY, COSTUMERS, HOSIERY, HABERDASHERY.

  • Date range: c.1880
  • Date: 1880
  • Depositing User: - libemu
  • Date Deposited: 09 Jun 2021 17:10
  • Last Modified: 09 Jun 2021 17:10