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Advertisement for Saynor, Cooke and Ridal, Knife Manufacturers, Paxton Works, Edward Street, Sheffield
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Advertisement for Saynor, Cooke and Ridal, Knife Manufacturers, Paxton Works, Edward Street, Sheffield
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP Folder 62
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Media ID 14088738
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Advertisements Advertising Centre City Cutlery Edward Industry Knife Manufacturers Netherthorpe Street Works Cooke Paxton
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Sheffield City Archives showcases an intriguing advertisement for Saynor, Cooke and Ridal, esteemed Knife Manufacturers of their time. The image takes us back to a bygone era when advertising was a blend of artistry and information. Located at Paxton Works on Edward Street in Sheffield's bustling city center, this historic snapshot offers a glimpse into the heart of the cutlery industry that once thrived in this vibrant metropolis. The photograph exudes an air of nostalgia as it captures the essence of craftsmanship and pride associated with Saynor, Cooke and Ridal. The intricate details depicted in the ad highlight their dedication to producing top-quality knives that were renowned both locally and beyond. As we delve deeper into this visual treasure trove, we are transported to Netherthorpe - a neighborhood brimming with industrial prowess. While this print is not intended for commercial use, its significance lies in preserving our collective heritage. It serves as a testament to Sheffield's rich history as one of England's foremost centers for knife manufacturing during its heyday. This artifact now finds its home within the hallowed halls of Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP Folder 62 – safeguarded for future generations eager to explore our city's past. In essence, this remarkable image encapsulates more than just an advertisement; it encapsulates an entire era defined by skilled artisans who shaped Sheffield's identity through their mastery in cutlery production.
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