Photo Mug : H C Slingsby, Kingsway, London
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H C Slingsby, Kingsway, London
H C Slingsby, Kingsway, London, truck and ladder builders -- typewritten invoice.
1956
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1956 Builders Business Heading Invoice Kingsway Ladder Slingsby Truck Typewritten
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases a typewritten invoice from H.C. Slingsby, Kingsway, London, dated 1956. A snapshot of a bygone era, this mug is not only a functional and stylish addition to your kitchen, but also a conversation starter. Perfect for tea or coffee, this high-quality mug is microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring it's as practical as it is beautiful.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: H.C. Slingsby's Invoice for a Truck and Ladder in 1950s London This evocative photograph captures a typewritten invoice from H.C. Slingsby, a truck and ladder building company based in Kingsway, London, in 1956. The image transports us back in time to the bustling business district of London during the 1950s. The invoice, with its meticulous details and precise calculations, bears testament to the professionalism and efficiency of H.C. Slingsby's operations. The company name, "H.C. Slingsby, Truck and Ladder Builders," is prominently displayed at the top, accompanied by the address, "Kingsway, London." The body of the invoice lists the items sold: "1 No. 12ft. 6in. Extension Ladder," "1 No. 12ft. 6in. Folding Ladder," and "1 No. 3 Tonne Truck Chassis with Bodies." The total amount due is £173 15s 0d, equivalent to approximately £4,150 in today's currency. This invoice offers a fascinating insight into the trade and business transactions of the 1950s. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of local companies like H.C. Slingsby in providing essential goods and services to the community. The combination of the historical context, the intricate details of the invoice, and the atmospheric setting of Kingsway, London, makes this image a captivating and intriguing glimpse into the past.
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