Advertising material of William Blackburn & Co.
Details
Type of record: Archive
Title: Advertising material of William Blackburn & Co.
Classmark: MS 2343
Creator(s): ; ; Blackburn family
Date(s): early 20th century
Language: English
Size and medium: 1 folder; flyers, newspaper cutting, postcard,; 0.005 metres
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/33529
Collection group(s): Business Archives
Description
Includes a booklet with scale of sizes for Spring 1886 inlcuding images of the warehouse on front and back; An appointment postcard; A advertisement for Boys outfits; A booklet adveritising their clothing for boys and men with an announcement of new premises at Church Street, Seaham Harbour; a flyer indicating a sale on tailor made suits infeburary 1913 only, due to the "spending value of £1 decreasing"; A advertisement for their store at 24 high Street, Glossop indicating a "special show of rainproofs"; An advertisment of the latest fashions and prices from the Rotherham Store, includes men and boys fashions; "The Art of the Tailor" booklet with fabric samples and hats advertised; A large pamphlet of overcoats and raincoats from a rage titled the 'Valucoat'; A newspaper cutting titled Local Business Romances No 6, with a biography of R H Blackburn which includes a story of him being best man at the wedding of two of his employees who were both over the age of 70.
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