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Advert for Mappin & Brothers cutlery 1891
Advertisement for Mappin & Brothers, showing the exterior of the factory in Sheffield, where you can buy your cutlery at the manufactures direct or have it repaired, replated and re-bladed ect.
1891
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1891 Brothers Cheapside Cutlery Electro Electroplate Electroplating Factories Folks Knife Manufactures Mappin Places Plated Plating Queens Sheffield Showroom Spoons Tableware Electroplated
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Step into the bustling heart of Sheffield's thriving industrial scene with this advertisement for Mappin & Brothers, the renowned cutlery manufacturers of the late 19th century. The exterior of their impressive Queens Works factory, depicted in this image from the Illustrated London News, invites visitors to explore the wonders of this pioneering business. Established in the 1840s, Mappin & Brothers had built a reputation for producing high-quality cutlery, renowned for its durability and elegant designs. This advertisement, published in 1891, showcases the company's commitment to providing an unparalleled customer experience. Visitors to the factory could purchase Mappin & Brothers' cutlery directly from the manufacture, ensuring they received the freshest and most up-to-date designs. For those with cherished pieces in need of restoration, the Queens Works offered expert repair, replating, and re-blading services. The showroom, a spacious and inviting area, provided an opportunity to view the full range of offerings and make informed purchasing decisions. Mappin & Brothers' commitment to innovation is evident in their adoption of the latest electroplating technology, which is showcased in the advertisement. The electroplating process, a cutting-edge technique at the time, allowed for the creation of electroplated silverware, adding an extra layer of sophistication and value to their already impressive product line. This advertisement offers a glimpse into the vibrant world of Victorian industry, where innovation, quality, and customer service were at the forefront of commercial success. Mappin & Brothers' Queens Works in Sheffield stood as a testament to the power of craftsmanship and progress, attracting both local and international clientele.
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