Stationery, Chapman & Sons, Eastbourne and Lewes
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Stationery, Chapman & Sons, Eastbourne and Lewes
Stationery, Chapman & Sons, Riding Jobmasters & Motor Coach Proprietors, Eastbourne and Lewes, with typewritten details.
1918
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Billhead Chapman Coach Details Eastbourne Invoice Letterhead Lewes Proprietors Receipt Sons Stamp Stationery Typewriting Typewritten
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Stationery of Chapman & Sons, Eastbourne and Lewes (1918)" 2.. This evocative image showcases a collection of stationery items from Chapman & Sons, a prominent business based in Eastbourne and Lewes during the 1910s. The assortment includes a letterhead, billhead, invoice, and receipt, all dated 1918, which have been beautifully preserved and bear the distinctive typewritten details of the era. 3. Background: Chapman & Sons was a multi-faceted enterprise that operated as both a stationery supplier and Riding Jobmasters & Motor Coach Proprietors. The business thrived in the bustling towns of Eastbourne and Lewes, providing essential services to the local community. 4. Detailed Description: The letterhead, adorned with the company's name, "Stationery, Chapman & Sons," and the locations "Eastbourne and Lewes," is a testament to the professionalism and reach of the business. The billhead, with its intricate design and meticulous typewriting, would have been used to issue bills to clients. The invoice, featuring carefully calculated charges, would have served as a record of transactions. Lastly, the receipt, with its perforated edges and neatly typed details, would have been given to customers upon payment settlement. 5. Authenticity and Historical Significance: The typewritten details on these stationery items provide a tangible connection to the past, offering a glimpse into the daily operations of Chapman & Sons during the 1910s. The presence of stamps on some of the documents further underscores their authenticity and historical significance. 6. Conclusion: This collection of stationery items from Chapman & Sons offers a fascinating insight into the business world of a bygone era. The intricately designed stationery, meticulously typewritten details, and the presence of stamps all contribute to the rich historical narrative of this once-prominent enterprise.
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