Advertisement for J. B. Parker, [umbrella manufacturers] Umbrella Works, Broom Close
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Ref No:y15424
Title:Advertisement for J. B. Parker, [umbrella manufacturers] Umbrella Works, Broom Close
Location:Sheffield_Sharrow
Date:1888
Date Period:1851-1899
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Patronised by royalty the Parker umbrella registered, 2/6 each. 5000 silk umbrellas direct from the manufacturer. Ladies or gents plain or twill silk. Parker's hollow ribbed frames beautifully carved and mounted sticks, sent parcels post free 2/9, (or 36 stamps). 15,000 sold in 12 months. List and testimonial free. Recovering ..neatly done. J. B. Parker, Umbrella Works, Broom Close.

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