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Advertisement: George Wostenholm and Son Ltd. kitchen knives, Washington Works, Wellington Street

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Advertisement: George Wostenholm and Son Ltd. kitchen knives, Washington Works, Wellington Street

Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library MP Folder 50

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Step into the rich history of Sheffield's cutlery industry with this photo print! Captured in black and white, it showcases an intriguing advertisement for George Wostenholm and Son Ltd. , renowned kitchen knife manufacturers. The backdrop is none other than the iconic Washington Works, nestled on Wellington Street at the heart of our vibrant city center. This snapshot from Sheffield City Archives takes us back to a bygone era when craftsmanship thrived. The attention to detail in the advertisement reflects the precision that went into every blade produced by Wostenholm and Son. As pioneers in their field, they symbolize Sheffield's legacy as a hub for fine cutlery. The image invites us to explore both artistry and functionality. It sparks curiosity about how these knives were crafted and what culinary wonders they helped create. Beyond its commercial purpose, this photograph serves as a testament to Sheffield's industrial heritage. Preserved within the walls of Sheffield Local Studies Library MP Folder 50, this archival gem connects us with our past while inspiring future generations. It reminds us that behind every great meal lies quality tools shaped by skilled hands. Whether you're an enthusiast of local history or simply appreciate timeless craftsmanship, let this print transport you to an era where blades were forged with care and pride.

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