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  • A Chinese butcher. Painting by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
  • A. J. Bateson : family butcher, 271 Dunstable Road, Luton : cooked ham, pressed beef etc. : always in cut.
  • A butcher disembowels a sheep while a wild boar threatens the rest of the flock. Etching by W. S. Howitt.
  • Bought of F. Grove, butcher : familes supplied, South Down, Scotch, Dartmoor and Welsh mutton, Highland Scot & Aberdeen beef of best quality : home killed meat.
  • Bought of F. Grove, butcher : familes supplied, South Down, Scotch, Dartmoor and Welsh mutton, Highland Scot & Aberdeen beef of best quality : home killed meat.
  • A butcher swinging a string of sausages from a knife rides on the back of a large black boar. Etching, 1774.
  • Dr. to H. F. Richards : Poulterer, game, butter & egg dealer & provision merchant : terms monthly.
  • Bot. of E. & A. Purser , purveyors of English meat, fish, game, poultry & provision stores : 127, & 129, High Street, Slough : Windsor & Maidenhead : proprietors of dairies ... / E. & A. Purser.
  • To W. B. Moss & Sons : ham and bacon curers : our speciality: first crop teas... china & hardware factors.
  • To W. B. Moss & Sons : ham and bacon curers : our speciality: first crop teas... china & hardware factors.
  • A butcher wielding an axe to slaughter a bull. Woodcut by J. Amman.
  • A pork-butcher's shop: two butchers are working with knives and cleavers as another makes sausages, a woman has come to buy and is holding some money in her hand. Coloured etching, 18--.
  • Bot. of W. B. Moss & Sons : grocers and provision merchants : central offices, bacon curing factory and stores: Portmill, Hitchin.
  • Jacob Powell, weighing nearly forty stone. Pen and ink drawing.
  • Jacob Powell, who died weighing almost 40 stone. Line engraving by A. Walker.
  • How does a beefsteak roll? / Bovril Limited.
  • A butcher's boy describes his ailment to a doctor in terms of cuts of meat. Colour photomechanical reproduction of a lithograph by Crété after B.A. Rabier, 1903.
  • How does a beefsteak roll? / Bovril Limited.
  • Jacob Powell, who died weighing almost 40 stone. Line engraving by A. Walker.
  • Bot. of Cope Bros., cheesemongers, porkmen, poulterers, & fishmongers, licensed dealers in game : the favour of your recommendation is respectfully solicited : chief office, 7, Russell Gardens, Addison Rd., Kensington, W.
  • Bot. of Cope Bros., cheesemongers, porkmen, poulterers, & fishmongers, licensed dealers in game : the favour of your recommendation is respectfully solicited : chief office, 7, Russell Gardens, Addison Rd., Kensington, W.
  • To W. B. Moss & Sons : ham and bacon curers : our speciality: first crop teas.
  • Pure shredded beef suet / prepared and sold by J.H. Lord.
  • A family are saddened by the sale of their pet lamb. Engraving by C. Rolls after W. Collins, 1813.
  • Bought of Smith Bros : wholesale and retail dealers in fish, game, poultry, venison, &c., Wenham Lake ice, native oysters.
  • A local doctor asking a mother what career she thinks her son will pursue, she insists he is going to be a butcher due to his love of animals and the time he spends at the slaughter-house. Wood engraving by B. Partridge, 1899.
  • A butcher threatening a doctor with revenge for poisoning his wife. Etching by J. Kent, 1782, after P.V.
  • Easter, 1899 : F. Monk begs to announce that he is providing for Easter consumption several very choice consignments of English lamb direct from the farms at Wallingford, Chichester and Bridewater / F. Monk, London Road, Kingston-on-Thames.
  • Easter, 1899 : F. Monk begs to announce that he is providing for Easter consumption several very choice consignments of English lamb direct from the farms at Wallingford, Chichester and Bridewater / F. Monk, London Road, Kingston-on-Thames.
  • Easter, 1899 : F. Monk begs to announce that he is providing for Easter consumption several very choice consignments of English lamb direct from the farms at Wallingford, Chichester and Bridewater / F. Monk, London Road, Kingston-on-Thames.