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H. C. Pocock trade card

Archive Item: MS 2241/4/3/201 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: H. C. Pocock trade card

Level: Item

Classmark: MS 2241/4/3/201

Creator(s): H. C. Pocock

Site Location(s): Based in - Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe( 50.7687, 0.28453 )

Date(s): c.1910

Size and medium: 1 trade card

Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/v9r8c488

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/721512

Collection group(s): Art and Antique Market | John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History

Description

Pictorial early 20th century lithographed trade card of H. C. Pocock depicting freight cars inscribed with trader details. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes and initials.


Transcription of obverse: H. C. POCOCK, TO FAMILIES REMOVING & WAREHOUSING, HOUSEHOLD REMOVALS. H. C. POCOCK, EASTBOURNE. WITHOUT PACKING. BY ROAD OR RAIL. ROAD RAIL OR SEA. ESTIMATES FREE. EST 1872 UPHOLSTERER & CABINET MAKER. REMOVING & WAREHOUSING. H. C. POCOCK. 2 Longstone Road EASTBOURNE.


Transcription of reverse: ESTABLISHED 1872. H. C. POCOCK, UPHOLSTERER, CABINET MAKER &c. 2, Longstone Road, EASTBOURNE. TELEPHONE NO 0039. BEDDING OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS MADE TO ORDER. AGENT TO LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION - FIRE & LIFE. CARPETS AND FLOOR FLOTHS PLANNED, CHAIRS & COUCHES RE-STUFFED, COVERED & RE-POLISHED. LADIES' NEEDLEWORK CAREFULLY MOUNTED, SPRING & OTHER BLINDS MADE TO ORDER.

Physical characteristics

Technique: lithograph

Medium: print

Support: paper

Object: width 112mm height 75mm

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