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Title(s)
Billhead recording clothing purchased by Mr. Davenport from Joseph Grave, clothiers, Manchester.
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Additional Title(s)
To Joseph Grave Dr., draper, tailor, & habit maker
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Published/Created
London, 1820.
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Physical Description
1 sheet ; 16 x 20 cm
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Holdings
Rare Books and Manuscripts
GT510 .G73 1820 Box
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status
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Full Alma Record
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Classification
Archives & Manuscripts
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Notes
Dated at top: "Manchester, [26 Dec.], 18[20]."
The engraved billhead reads: "To Joseph Grave Dr., draper, tailor, & habit maker."
Completed in pen and black ink.
The billhead records four purchases (two on July 8, 1820, and two on July 22) in which Davenport buys breeches, a coat and 3 yards of material, totalling £4/14/4, which added to existing charges of £13/13/3 brings the total due to £18/9/10. -
Subject Terms
Clothing and dress -- Great Britain. | Clothing trade -- Great Britain. | Drapery industry -- Great Britain. | Fashion -- Great Britain -- 19th century. | Grave, Joseph (Tailor) | Manchester (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Woolen goods industry -- Great Britain.
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Form/Genre
Billheads. | Blank forms. | Ephemera. | Financial records. | Invoices.
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