Identity area
Reference code
HOUG/H/C/2/4
Title
Printed advertisement for the 'Easy Boots' of T. Grundy, bootmaker
Date(s)
- [mid 19th cent?] (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 sheet.
Context area
Name of creator
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
T. Grundy, boot maker, 133, Leadenhall Street, opposite the India-House, and 44, St. Martin's Lane, Charing Cross, respectfully begs leave to acquaint the nobility, gentry, and the public, that he has introduced an entirely new process in the preparation of leather, whereby it is rendered most beautifully soft and pliable, and at the same time so much changed in its nature, as not to occasion that pain and inconvenience universally experienced on wearing new boots...'