Printed Ephemera — 1740-1741
Trade card, invoice
Copper-engraved trade card advertising the business of John Wells nightman located at Tyburn Road, near Poland Street. The card is engraved with an image of the nightman in his uniform, in the background can be seen nightmen loading 'nightsoil' into a cart. On the reverse is a handwritten invoice referring to the payment for 'nightwork' undertaken at the home of Robert Hucks in Castle Street.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- NN22142
- Object name:
- trade card, invoice
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Wells, John
- Related people:
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- Related events:
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- Related places:
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- Production date:
- 1740-1741
- Material:
- paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 183 mm, L 120 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Credit:
- —
- Copyright holder:
- digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
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- License this image:
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Credit: London Museum
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