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Biscuit jars manufactured by George Wing of Sheffield, 1887

Biscuit jars manufactured by George Wing of Sheffield, 1887


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Biscuit jars manufactured by George Wing of Sheffield, 1887

From an original dated 1887 at Sheffield Local Studies Library

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Catalogue Sheffield Yorkshire Biscuits


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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history: biscuit jars manufactured by the skilled hands of George Wing in Sheffield, Yorkshire, back in 1887. Preserved and cherished at the Sheffield Local Studies Library, this original artifact offers a glimpse into the craftsmanship and ingenuity of its time. The image transports us to an era where attention to detail was paramount. These biscuit jars bear witness to Wing's dedication and expertise in creating functional yet aesthetically pleasing containers for storing delectable treats. Their elegant design reflects the Victorian sensibilities prevalent during that period. Sheffield City Archives proudly presents this photograph as a testament to their commitment to preserving local heritage. It serves as a reminder of the city's rich industrial past, where artisans like George Wing played an integral role in shaping Sheffield's reputation for quality craftsmanship. As we gaze upon these biscuit barrels through the lens of time, it is impossible not to marvel at their timeless appeal. This image invites us on a journey back in time when biscuits were stored with care and presented with pride. Let it serve as a tribute not only to George Wing but also to all those who contributed their skills and passion towards creating objects that stood the test of time

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