John Abram handbill
Description
Pictorial 19th century letterpress handbill of John Abram with engraving of Lancaster House shop front and crowded street at top of card. Trader details in a variety of typefaces. Transcription: CABINET AND UPHOLSTERY WARE-ROOMS, Nos. 9, 11 & 13, OLDHAM STREET, MANCHESTER. JOHN ABRAM, CABINET MAKER & UPHOLSTERER, Respectfilly invites Families Furnishing to call and inspect his Stock of Materials and Warranted Workmanship. The Stock for extent and VARIETY in STYLE, cannot be equalled in the Kingdom. 1.- CABINET AND UPHOLSTERY FURNITURE in every Style. 2.- CHIMNEY, PIER AND DRESSING GLASSES, in every Style. 3.- BRUSSELS AND KIDDERMINSTER CARPETS, in every Style. 4.- DAMASKS, MOREENS, FURNITURE PRINTS, &c. in every Style. 5.- BROAD AND NARROW OIL CLOTHS, in every Style. 6.- FEATHER BEDS, MATTRESSES, HAIR FLOCKS, &c. in every Style. TIMBER YARD - Major Street, Manchester. MANUFACTORIES - Minshull Street and Garden Street, Manchester. P.S.- May be had on application, or sent by post, on receipt of Two Postage Stamps, "THE FURNISHER'S GUIDE", giving every description and price of FURNITURE, suitable for the COTTAGE or the MANSION.
Metadata
Identifier | py7qgfdc |
IRN | 721577 |
Class Mark | MS 2241/4/3/268 |
Level | Item |
Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/py7qgfdc |
Collection(s) | Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History |
Category | Archive |
Technique | letterpress |
Medium | |
Support | paper |
Object | width 143mm height 246mm |
Parent Record | Furniture Trade Cards, Billheads and Miscellaneous Ephemera |
Creator(s) | John Abram |
Date | c.1830 |
Size and Medium | 1 handbill |