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Ecclesfield nailmakers agreement, 1733
Full title: Agreement by the nailmakers of Ecclesfield, Tankersley, Wath, Rotherham and Sheffield, to bind apprentices by a full and legal indenture for not less than 7 years, 1733
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: arc02927a
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Media ID 18987659
Ecclesfield Rotherham Yorkshire Apprentices Parchment Wath Upon Dearne
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exclusive poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Ecclesfield Nailmakers Agreement of 1733. Witness this historic document that bound apprentices in Tankersley, Wath, Rotherham, and Sheffield for a minimum of 7 years. This captivating print, #57863 from Sheffield City Archives, offers a unique glimpse into the past and makes for a stunning addition to any wall. Order yours today and bring a piece of local history into your home or office."
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Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the historic "Ecclesfield nailmakers agreement" from 1733, a significant document that sheds light on the working conditions and apprenticeship practices of the time. The full title reveals its importance: "Agreement by the nailmakers of Ecclesfield, Tankersley, Wath, Rotherham and Sheffield, to bind apprentices by a full and legal indenture for not less than 7 years". The image captures an original parchment document held at Sheffield Libraries (arc02927a), providing us with a glimpse into Yorkshire's rich industrial heritage. The agreement signifies the collaboration between various towns in Yorkshire where nailmaking was prevalent during this era. What makes this photograph even more intriguing are the wax seals adorning the document. These seals serve as tangible evidence of authenticity and lend an air of solemnity to this historical artifact. They symbolize both trust and commitment among those involved in forging this agreement. As we admire this snapshot from Sheffield City Archives, it is important to appreciate how such documents shaped labor relations in centuries past. This particular agreement highlights the dedication required from apprentices who were bound for no less than seven years under strict legal terms. In essence, this print encapsulates a pivotal moment in history when communities came together to regulate their craft through formal agreements like these – testaments to their craftsmanship and determination.
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