Stationery, W Middleton & Son, Truro, Cornwall
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Stationery, W Middleton & Son, Truro, Cornwall
Stationery, W Middleton & Son, Ironmongers, 3 St Nicholas Street, Truro, Cornwall, with an advertisement for Stephensons Furniture Cream, and handwritten details below.
1916
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Media ID 14248126
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Billhead Bottle Cream Details Handwriting Handwritten Harding Invoice Ironmongers Label Letterhead Middleton Nicholas Polish Receipt Silhouettes Stationery Stephenson Truro Furniture
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Peek into the Past: Stationery W Middleton & Son's 1916 Billhead and Stephensons Furniture Cream Advertisement" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing the billhead of Stationery W Middleton & Son, an ironmongers based in Truro, Cornwall, from 1916. The image features the company's letterhead, complete with their address at 3 St Nicholas Street, and a striking advertisement for Stephensons Furniture Cream. 3. The billhead, adorned with intricate floral designs and the company's logo, exudes an air of professionalism and reliability. The advertisement for Stephensons Furniture Cream, a popular polishing agent during the 1910s, adds a touch of practicality to the stationery. 4. The handwritten details below the billhead, such as "Mrs. Harding's Account," provide a personal touch and serve as a reminder of the human connection that once existed between businesses and their customers. 5. The silhouettes of a woman and a chair in the background further emphasize the domestic nature of the business, suggesting that the stationery was used for household management and record-keeping. 6. The green label on the bottle of Stephensons Furniture Cream adds a splash of color to the otherwise monochrome image, making it a standout detail that transports us back in time. 7. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and intricacy of stationery design and the role it played in everyday life over a century ago.
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