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Advertisement for Christmas presents and new years gifts - William Brown, Goldsmith, Watchmaker, and Manufacturing Jeweller, 62 High Street, Sheffield, 1866

Advertisement for Christmas presents and new years gifts - William Brown, Goldsmith, Watchmaker, and Manufacturing Jeweller, 62 High Street, Sheffield, 1866


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Advertisement for Christmas presents and new years gifts - William Brown, Goldsmith, Watchmaker, and Manufacturing Jeweller, 62 High Street, Sheffield, 1866

From an original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: y12709

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Step back in time with this print from Sheffield City Archives, showcasing an enchanting advertisement for Christmas presents and New Year's gifts. Dating back to 1866, the image transports us to a bustling High Street in Sheffield, Yorkshire. The focal point of the scene is William Brown's esteemed establishment - a Goldsmith, Watchmaker, and Manufacturing Jeweller. The meticulously crafted poster proudly displays Mr. Brown's address at 62 High Street, beckoning passersby to explore his treasure trove of exquisite offerings. Its vibrant colors and intricate typography evoke a sense of elegance and sophistication that was characteristic of Victorian-era advertising. In an era before mass production took hold, this snapshot into history reminds us of the artistry and craftsmanship that once defined gift-giving traditions. From delicate timepieces intricately designed by skilled watchmakers to dazzling jewellery pieces handcrafted with utmost precision – William Brown undoubtedly catered to discerning tastes. This remarkable archival find not only captures the essence of festive anticipation but also serves as a testament to Sheffield's rich commercial heritage. As we admire this glimpse into the past, let it inspire our own holiday shopping experiences today – reminding us that behind every cherished gift lies both skillful artistry and heartfelt sentiment.

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