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A greedy medical practitioner demanding a leg of bacon for payment from a poor family. Mezzotint.

Court products : aristocrats among foods / Dane Products.

Rediscover the taste of Tesco bacon joints : taste the change / Tesco Stores Limited.

Nature's choice pork & bacon : specially selected pork and bacon traditionally reared / Tesco Stores Ltd.

Discover the versatility of diced bacon / Tesco Stores Limited.

Butter, bacon, cheese : June 1st, 1896 / Reynolds, Sons & Co.

To W. B. Moss & Sons : ham and bacon curers : our speciality: first crop teas... china & hardware factors.

Bought of Jos. Bostock, Limited : produce merchants ... sole shippers of Three Crowns Butter.

Fowler Brothers, Ltd : sole proprietors of Wright's Crown Brand (registered) bacon, hams and lard : awarded for superior quality / agent: S. Sherwen.

Speciality : Mortimer's "Danish" Kiel butter : top and bottom of Low town, Pudsey : prime quality Wiltshire smoked bacon, fresh weekly.

Bot. of W. B. Moss & Sons : grocers and provision merchants, china, glass and hardware factors : wholesale stores, tea blending & packing warehouse, bacon curing factory, Portmill.

Douglas's encyclopaedia : a book of reference for bacon curers, bacon factory managers, bacon agents, meat purveyors, meat inspectors, meat salesmen, abattoir superintendents, city, county, or local authority officiers, cold store proprietors and managers, sausage and pork pie makers, and all other industries associated with the meat, pork, provision, and general food trades / compiled and published by William Douglas & Sons Limited.

A bird announcing the arrival of summer; advertising safety in meat-handling in hot weather. Colour lithograph after H. Unger for the Danish Bacon Company, 1957.

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Bacon

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Speciality : Mortimer's "Danish" Kiel butter : top and bottom of Low town, Pudsey : prime quality Wiltshire smoked bacon, fresh weekly.

Bot. of W. B. Moss & Sons : grocers and provision merchants, china, glass and hardware factors : wholesale stores, tea blending & packing warehouse, bacon curing factory, Portmill.

A bird announcing the arrival of summer; advertising safety in meat-handling in hot weather. Colour lithograph after H. Unger for the Danish Bacon Company, 1957.

A greedy medical practitioner demanding a leg of bacon for payment from a poor family. Mezzotint.

Bacon

Images from the collections

Images referencing Bacon

Works from the collections

Speciality : Mortimer's "Danish" Kiel butter : top and bottom of Low town, Pudsey : prime quality Wiltshire smoked bacon, fresh weekly.

Bot. of W. B. Moss & Sons : grocers and provision merchants, china, glass and hardware factors : wholesale stores, tea blending & packing warehouse, bacon curing factory, Portmill.

A bird announcing the arrival of summer; advertising safety in meat-handling in hot weather. Colour lithograph after H. Unger for the Danish Bacon Company, 1957.

A greedy medical practitioner demanding a leg of bacon for payment from a poor family. Mezzotint.

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