John Johnson Collection Exhibition 2001
Women in Trade

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Edward and Mary Hutton. Chimney-Sweepers. Likewise emtieth Necessaries [c. 1750]

This trade card seems to point to family problems between the Huttons and their son, or someone perhaps masquerading as their son. All businesses were keen to make announcements of this sort if they felt that their area of business was threatened.

JJ Trades and Professions 4 (50)

 

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