Blythe, Hamilton & Hughes trade card
Description
Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of Blythe, Hamilton & Hughes. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Large image fills reverse of card, depicting Elizabeth Street Manufactory with smoking chimneys and figures in foreground. Transcription of obverse: BLYTH, HAMILTON & HUGHES. Bed Feather, Horse Hair & Rugging MANUFACTURERS. No. 52, Little Britain, LONDON. Bed Feathers purified BY STEAM on an entirely new principle, WARRANTED fit for immediate use. CARPETS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. Transcription of reverse: MANUFACTORY, Elizabeth Street, Hackney Road. BEDS, MATTRASSES [MATTRESSES], PALLIASSES, MADE TO ORDER. Eastman & Yeo, Cheapside
Blythe, Hamilton & Hughes trade card - image 1
Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of Blythe, Hamilton & Hughes. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Large image fills reverse of card, depicting Elizabeth Street Manufactory with smoking chimneys and figures in foreground. Transcription of obverse: BLYTH, HAMILTON & HUGHES. Bed Feather, Horse Hair & Rugging MANUFACTURERS. No. 52, Little Britain, LONDON. Bed Feathers purified BY STEAM on an entirely new principle, WARRANTED fit for immediate use. CARPETS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. Transcription of reverse: MANUFACTORY, Elizabeth Street, Hackney Road. BEDS, MATTRASSES [MATTRESSES], PALLIASSES, MADE TO ORDER. Eastman & Yeo, Cheapside
Blythe, Hamilton & Hughes trade card - image 2
Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of Blythe, Hamilton & Hughes. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Large image fills reverse of card, depicting Elizabeth Street Manufactory with smoking chimneys and figures in foreground. Transcription of obverse: BLYTH, HAMILTON & HUGHES. Bed Feather, Horse Hair & Rugging MANUFACTURERS. No. 52, Little Britain, LONDON. Bed Feathers purified BY STEAM on an entirely new principle, WARRANTED fit for immediate use. CARPETS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. Transcription of reverse: MANUFACTORY, Elizabeth Street, Hackney Road. BEDS, MATTRASSES [MATTRESSES], PALLIASSES, MADE TO ORDER. Eastman & Yeo, Cheapside
Metadata
| Identifier | pxdtgrfc |
| IRN | 718668 |
| Class Mark | MS 2241/4/2/26 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/pxdtgrfc |
| Collection(s) | Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History |
| Category | Archive |
| Technique | engraving |
| Medium | |
| Support | pasteboard |
| Object | width 90mm height 62mm |
| Parent Record | Miscellaneous Trade Cards and Ephemera |
| Creator(s) | Blythe, Hamilton & Hughes, Eastman & Yeo |
| Date | 1841-1845 |
| Size and Medium | 1 trade card |