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Advertisement: Arthur Blake, Bootmaker, 655 Ecclesall Road
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library MP Folder 50
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Advertisements Advertising Arthur Ecclesall Manufacturers Road Blake Boot Shoe
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Step into the past with this vintage advertisement capturing the essence of Arthur Blake, Bootmaker. The print showcases a bygone era on Ecclesall Road, where craftsmanship and quality reigned supreme. Located at 655 Ecclesall Road, this iconic establishment was a haven for shoe enthusiasts seeking bespoke footwear or reliable repairs. Arthur Blake's name became synonymous with excellence in bootmaking and repair services throughout Sheffield. This photograph from the Sheffield Local Studies Library MP Folder 50 offers a glimpse into his thriving business that stood proudly amidst bustling streets. The image exudes an air of nostalgia as it transports us back to an era when personalized attention to detail was paramount. The signboard prominently displays 'Boot & Shoe Manufacturers' along with 'Repairers, ' emphasizing their comprehensive expertise in all things related to footwear. It serves as a testament to Mr. Blake's commitment towards delivering exceptional products and ensuring customer satisfaction. This print is not just about advertising; it encapsulates the rich history of Ecclesall Road and its vibrant commercial landscape during Arthur Blake's time. It invites viewers to appreciate the legacy left behind by skilled artisans like him who played an integral role in shaping Sheffield's identity. Whether you're an avid collector of historical memorabilia or simply intrigued by Sheffield's past, this remarkable image is sure to evoke curiosity while celebrating one man's dedication to his craft.
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