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The Accomplish'd lady's delight in preserving, physick, beautifying, and cookery : containing, I. The art of preserving and candying fruits & flowers and the making of all sorts of conserves, syrups, and jellies. II. The physical cabinet, or, Excellent receipts in physick and chirurgery ... and also some new and excellent secrets and experiments in the art of angling. III. The compleat cooks guide, or, Directions for dressing all sorts of flesh, fowl, and fish, both in the English and French mode, with all sauces and sallets.
Date: 1675- Pictures
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A man rushing into a barber-surgeons' shop to inform the practitioner of the imminent need to vote. Lithograph.
Reference: 13439i- Books
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An essay upon gospel and legal preaching. By a minister of the Church of Scotland.
Logan, George, 1678-1755.Date: MDCCXXIII. [1723]- Books
Offices, shops and railway premises act 1963 : chapter 41.
Great BritainDate: 1963- Pictures
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Ekins pharmacy, Melbourne, Victoria: the shop seen from the street, with the pharmacist and his family standing outside. Photograph by E.C. Waddington, ca. 1883/1884.
E.C. Waddington & Co.Date: [1883/1884?]Reference: 555104i- Ephemera
We guarantee it will reach you in peak condition even if it gets stuck in a jam : shop online at www.sainsburystoyou.co.uk / Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd.
J. Sainsbury plc.Date: 2002- Pictures
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C.S. Parnell riding a horse called "Home Rule" crashes into the window of a drapery shop in which Queen Victoria is buying textiles. Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 2 February 1884.
Merry, Tom, 1852-1902.Date: 2 February 1884Reference: 565104i- Pictures
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Partly ruined buildings in Ostia identified as a tavern or hot-food shop (thermopolium) from the 3rd century AD. Photograph by Anderson, 192-.
Anderson, Domenico, 1854-1938.Date: 1920-1929Reference: 36937i- Archives and manuscripts
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Audrey Amiss: Photograph album, c.May 1986
Date: c. May 1986Reference: PP/AMI/D/24Part of: Audrey Amiss Archive- Archives and manuscripts
Audrey Amiss sketchbook: scenes of Oxford Street and Picadilly Circus (December 1990-January 1991)
Date: 20/12/1990-10/01/1991Reference: PP/AMI/B/393Part of: Audrey Amiss Archive- Ephemera
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"85% of cats and dogs over the age of four are affected by periodontal disease" British Veterinary Dental Association : prevention starts at £2.99 and is available from your local pet shop / Beaphar Sherley's.
Beaphar Sherley's (Firm)Date: [2001?]- Ephemera
Medical lottery! : To surgeons, chemists, & their assistants : a neatly fitted up, double fronted corner shop, well stocked with drugs and every requisite to be disposed of by lottery.
Date: [1830?]- Books
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Excellent compendium of musick / Renatus Des-Cartes. With necessary and judicious animadversions thereupon. By a person of honour.
Descartes, René, 1596-1650.Date: 1653- Pictures
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: an arcade of shops with a road sweeper at work in the street. Photograph, 1915/1925.
Date: 1915-1925Reference: 568728i- Books
How to limit your family : a manual of birth control / by Mrs. Ada Willis ; preface by H. Taylor.
Willis, Ada.Date: [1940?]- Pictures
A festival in Ōdenma-chō, the main commercial thorough fare and location of principal shops selling cotton cloth. Colour woodcut by Hiroshige II, early 1860s.
Utagawa, Hiroshige, 1826-1869.Date: [early 1860s]Reference: 37347i- Pictures
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The Worshipful Society of Apothecaries' pharmacy, Water Lane, Blackfriars, London: a woman is served by the pharmacist, who stands behind a high polished wood counter, in front of shelves holding glass pharmacy jars. Photograph, ca. 1935.
Date: 1935Reference: 564997i- Books
Hungers preuention: or, the whole arte of fowling by water and land. Containing all the secrets belonging to that arte, and brought into a true forme or method, by which the most ignorant may know how to take any kind of fowle, either by land or water. Also, exceeding necessary and profitable for all such as trauell by Sea, and come into vninhabited places: Especially, all those that haue any thing to doe with new Plantations / [Gervase Markham].
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.Date: [1621]- Pictures
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The forge of Vulcan: he sits by the forge as his assistants work on iron at the anvil. Engraving by Georges Reverdy.
Reverdy, Georges, active 16th century.Date: 1500-1599Reference: 29880i- Books
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J. Dickson's catalogue for the year M.DCC.XCV. Consisting of some valuable libraries lately purchased; as also a complete collection of new books, in every department of literature, all nearly bound in call and lettered, if not otherwise expressed; offered considerably under shop price for ready money. Price of the catalogue sixpence, to be deducted from the first purchase. Catalogues to be had at, and orders sent to the shop of J. Dickson, front of the Exchange.
Dickson, James, -1800.Date: Printed-M.DCC.XCIV. [1794]- Books
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Joseph Peirce, at his shop, making the corner, northerly, of the Old Brick Meeting-House, and fronting the west end of the town-house, Boston, imports from England and Scotland, all kinds of English, India and Scotch goods, which he will sell by wholesale and retail, on very reasonable terms ...
Peirce, Joseph.Date: [1773?]- Books
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A brief abstract of the virtues of the American tobacco plant; or the use and abuse of tobacco and snuff: wherein its physical and other qualities are impartially investigated. Likewise, containing, among many other valuable receipts, (some of which are of the greatest Consequence to Farmers, Graziers, Gardeners, and Husbandmen) An effectual Cure and Prevention of Bugs; Also every necessary Information relative to the Choice of Herbs proper for Smoking: to which is added, an address to the legislature In which is comprised Observations of the most essential Nature, elucidated by historical Facts, And humbly submitted to the most serious Consideration of the Public at this particular Crisis. And to the whole is prefixed, a suitable preface, with a dedication to to the Right Honourable the Lord-Mayor, and the other principal citizens of London.
Date: [1783]- Books
National Mark canned fruit and vegetables : be sure to add these foodstuffs of quality to your shopping list / [issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries].
Date: 1935- Pictures
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Bilston, England: men making steel in the melting shop of the British Steel steelworks. Aquatint by H.N. Eccleston, 1981.
Eccleston, H. N. (Harry Norman), 1923-2010.Date: [1981]Reference: 664682i- Pictures
Bilston, England: men making steel in the melting shop of the British Steel steelworks. Aquatint plate by H.N. Eccleston, 1981.
Eccleston, H. N. (Harry Norman), 1923-2010.Date: [1981]Reference: 664709i