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Advertisement for Chas. Wm. Pearce, Ladies and Gentlemens Bespoke Tailor, 25 Change Alley, 1939

Advertisement for Chas. Wm. Pearce, Ladies and Gentlemens Bespoke Tailor, 25 Change Alley, 1939


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Advertisement for Chas. Wm. Pearce, Ladies and Gentlemens Bespoke Tailor, 25 Change Alley, 1939

Image from The City of Sheffield Commercial Handbook and Illustrated Guide, 1939 (Local Studies 914.274 S)

Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England

Media ID 14041186

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Advertisements Advertising Centre Charles City William Alley Change Pearce Tailors


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This print from the Sheffield City Archives takes us back to the bustling streets of 1939. The image showcases an advertisement for Chas. Wm. Pearce, a renowned bespoke tailor located at 25 Change Alley in the heart of the city center. As we delve into this snapshot of history, we are transported to a time when advertising played a vital role in capturing the attention and patronage of both ladies and gentlemen. The black-and-white photograph exudes an air of sophistication and elegance, reflecting the high standards set by Charles William Pearce's tailoring establishment. With meticulous attention to detail, Pearce catered to discerning clients seeking sartorial perfection. His reputation as a master craftsman is evident in every stitch displayed on dapper mannequins adorning his shop window. Change Alley itself serves as a backdrop that epitomizes urban vibrancy and commercial activity during this era. Its narrow cobbled streets were lined with various businesses vying for customers' attention amidst architectural grandeur. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, it is important to acknowledge its significance beyond mere nostalgia or commercial use restrictions. This photograph offers us glimpses into Sheffield's past – an era where fashion was meticulously tailored by skilled artisans like Charles William Pearce, leaving an indelible mark on both individuals' wardrobes and society's collective memory.

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