the following advertisement was copied from......

Made:
1826 in Newcastle upon Tyne
maker:
Fordyce

Notice. Railway. "The following advertisement was copied from a Birmingham Paper, and sent in a letter to a Gentleman of Newcastle". (Reprint of an advertisement in the form of a letter by "Quiz" containing a satirical account of a meeting held on 24 August 1826 concerning the establishment of a railway between Birmingham and Wolverhampton and the excessive costs involved). Issued : September 1826. Black text on white background. Printed by Fordyce, Printer, 29 Sandhill, Newcastle. Stuck to board and removed from frame.

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1978-3313
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 21.4173 x 11.9685 in.; 544 x 304 mm
type:
notice