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- Ephemera
We do not mind if it rains and wets us through- we are not afraid of anything as we have in our basket the genuine "Fer Bravais" which will preserve us from all illnesses.
Date: [between 1890 and 1899?]- Ephemera
Halls Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer : prevents gray hair and baldness / R.P. Hall & Co.
R.P. Hall & Company (Nashua, N.H.)Date: [between 1880 and 1889?]- Ephemera
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Spratts patent "pure fibrine" poultry meal & poultry appliances / [Spratt's Patent]
Spratt's Patent Ltd.Date: [between 1880 and 1889?]- Pictures
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A gun maker is working at the window of his workshop, talking to a customer. Woodcut by J. Amman.
Amman, Jost, 1539-1591.Date: [1568]Reference: 34935i- Books
Black freemasonry : from Prince Hall to the giants of jazz / Cécile Révauger ; translated by Jon E. Graham.
Révauger, Marie-CécileDate: [2016]- Digital Images
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Luxor, Egypt; blacksmith selling his wares. Shows men, one with a goat, examining metal implements. Trades such as smithing are often performed by landless villagers who are often amongst the poorest groups. In 1990, as much as 40% of the rural population was landless. These people often provide village services including carpentry, machinery maintenance, and livestock herding or cultivate land for absentee landlords as tenants and sharecroppers. Photographed in January 1990.
Carole Reeves- Archives and manuscripts
Trade Marks file belonging to A E Warden
Date: 1903-1937Reference: WF/L/06/103Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Ephemera
Joseph Richardson takes the liberty to inform his friends that he has taken the Packhorse, Turnham Green, where they may depend on being accommodated with the best of liquors &c. : n.b. an ordinary at Sundays at 2.
Richardson, Joseph.Date: [between 1700 and 1799?]- Ephemera
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Exploring eggs / British Egg Information Service.
British Egg Information Service.Date: [©1992?]- Books
Home trade / Atkinson.
J. & E. Atkinson Ltd.Date: 1929- Books
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A short view of the last General Assembly, which met in the month of May, MDCCLXXII. In a letter to a friend. Intended To show that the Friends of Liberty, and of our valuable Constitution, have no Reason to be dispirited by the Proceedings of that Assembly, but on the Contrary, have great Encouragement to continue their Diligence and to redouble their Efforts for its Preservation and Support.
Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLXXII. [1772]- Pictures
A chariot driven by Folly and pulled by speculative trading companies displays a figure of Fortune corrupting honest trade. Etching by B. Picart, ca. 1720.
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733.Date: [1720?]Reference: 812283iPart of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.- Pictures
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A tea plantation in China: tea is shown being weighed, while workers tread down congou tea into chests and a man in Western dress converses with a senior plantation worker. Gouache, China, 1800/1850.
Date: 1800-1850Reference: 567954i- Pictures
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A tea plantation in China: workers load boxes of tea for export onto rafts. Gouache, China, 1800/1850.
Date: 1800-1850Reference: 567957i- Archives and manuscripts
SLAVE TRADE PAPERS
Date: c 1800-1827Reference: RET/8/9Part of: The Retreat Archive- Pictures
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A tea plantation in China: workers prepare the soil for planting tea, while others rest nearby and eat from bowls with chopsticks. Gouache, China, 1800/1850.
Date: 1800-1850Reference: 567974i- Pictures
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A tea plantation in China: workers grinding tea and rolling it into balls. Gouache, China, 1800/1850.
Date: 1800-1850Reference: 567960i- Pictures
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A tea plantation in China: workers pick the tea leaves and place them in baskets. Gouache, China, 1800/1850.
Date: 1800-1850Reference: 567963i- Pictures
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A tea plantation in China: workers seated on a verandah grade the tea leaves by hand. Gouache, China, 1800/1850.
Date: 1800-1850Reference: 567961i- Books
Localization : a global manifesto / Colin Hines.
Hines, ColinDate: 2000- Pictures
The English coffee house in Amsterdam, with people trading shares; with vignettes showing the rise and fall of the share price boom of 1720. Etching, ca. 1720.
Date: [1720?]Reference: 812076iPart of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.- Books
Fowlers West India treacle and pure cane golden syrup : recipes for the home / Fowler Ltd.
Date: [between 1950 and 1959?]- Ephemera
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Huntley & Palmers biscuits : produced as an export showcard for our esteemed customer / Huntley & Palmers Ltd.
Huntley & Palmers.Date: [1930?]- Pictures
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Bilston, England: men making steel in the melting shop of the British Steel steelworks. Aquatint by H.N. Eccleston, 1979.
Eccleston, H. N. (Harry Norman), 1923-2010.Date: [1979]Reference: 664687i- Archives and manuscripts
Statements showing profits and trading, deductions and amounts paid to the National Refugees
Date: 1900-1954Reference: SA/FEN/B/9Part of: Fennings Pharmaceuticals