Tomlinson, William Weaver
THE ADVERTISEMENT COLUMNS OF OLD NEWCASTLE NEWSPAPERS
Publisher:
George Nicholson, South Shields;
Date of Publication:
1894
Stock Code:
758
No publication date stated (1894). Quarto. 28 pp. Publishers’ original purple pebbled cloth gilt titles to upper board. Five small woodcuts in text including "Racing Cut" by Thomas Bewick from the Newcastle Advertiser Dec. 8th 1798. Foxing to endpapers only and pencil annotation to text. Scarce volume featuring fascinating advertisements from newspapers local to the North East of England, showing the diverse nature and antiquarian value of this often-overlooked material. Covers subjects such as Eighteenth Century Nostrums, Place Names, Absconding Pitmen and Run-away Apprentices, and Powell The Fire Eater.
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