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Metal trade
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  • A young woman stands at a counter in Paris making packages of hardware goods. Coloured lithograph by Ch. Philipon, 1828.

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    • Ephemera

    J. Hillier, hardwareman & fish hook maker (late apprentice to Mr. Jewson, deceased) : no. 15 Crooked Lane near the Monument sells all sorts of London, Sheffield & Birmingham cutlery-wares, wholesale & retail : N.B. superfine double strong battle gunpowder, shot, fine flints, &c. : fishing tackle of all sorts, variety of shooting articles.

    Hillier, J. | Date: [between 1700 and 1799?]
    • Pictures

    The shop front of George Woolliscroft, seller of ironmongery, ceramics and cleansing products in West Kirby, Wirral. Photograph by G. W. Webster, ca. 1890.

    Webster, G. Watmough, active approximately 1879-1902. | Date: [1890?] | Reference: 2043345i
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    A young woman stands at a counter in Paris making packages of hardware goods. Coloured lithograph by Ch. Philipon, 1828.

    Philipon, Charles, 1800-1862. | Date: 1828 | Reference: 29756i

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