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Creator:
M. &. H. Corps
Title(s):
Billhead recording purchase by Mrs. Harman from M. & H. Corps.
Additional Title(s):
To M. & H. Corps, from Mrs. Godrich's London
Published/Created:
Winchester, [1848]
Physical Description:
1 sheet : illustration, 18 x 16 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
TT677 .M36 1848 Box
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
[Request]
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Classification:
Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:
"To M. & H. Corps, from Mrs. Godrich's London, stay & corset maker to Her Majesty the Queen, the Queen Dowager, H.R.H. the Duchess of Kent, and all the Royal Family. Elastic bands, supporting stays, and horse hair slips, made to order."
Billhead from M. & H. Corps recording purchases made by Mrs. Harman in 1848. On May 10th Mrs. Harman purchased 1 pair of stays [illegible] and 1 pair of lace [stays] totalling £1/16/0. Receipt of payment is recorded by M. & H. Corps dated May 13, 1848.
The engraved billhead features an image of the royal arms of Great Britain.
Completed in pen and black ink.
Subject Terms:
Clothing and dress -- Great Britain.
Clothing trade -- Great Britain.
Corsets
Fashion -- Great Britain.
Foundation garments
Godrich, Mrs.
Harman, Mrs.
M. & H. Corps.
Form/Genre:
Engravings -- 1848.
Receipts (financial records)
Billheads.
Blank forms.
Ephemera.
Financial records.
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