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.

Media

Metadata

Identifier h1vkw7r7
IRN 721459
Class Mark MS 2241/4/3/148
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/h1vkw7r7
Collection(s) Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
Category Archive
Technique chromolithograph
Medium print
Support pasteboard
Object width 121mm height 92mm
Parent Record Furniture Trade Cards, Billheads and Miscellaneous Ephemera
Creator(s) James Shoolbred & Company, Barclay & Fry
Date c.1880
Size and Medium 1 trade card

Related Records