John Abram handbill
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Type of record: Archive
Title: John Abram handbill
Classmark: MS 2241/4/3/268
Creator(s): John Abram
Site Location(s): Based in - Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom( 53.4809, -2.23743 )
Date(s): c.1830
Size and medium: 1 handbill
Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/py7qgfdc
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/721577
Collection group(s): Art and Antique Market | John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
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.
Physical characteristics
Technique: letterpress
Medium: print
Support: paper
Object: width 143mm height 246mm
Access and usage
Access
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