We’ve made front page news in the Antiques Trade Gazette; we’ve had loads of responses to the project, so thank you to Mark and Ivan at the ATG!
You can read the full story on the ATG website: http://www.antiquestradegazette.com/
November 9, 2013
Antique Dealer Histories
We are finding some fabulous published resources for the Antique Dealer project – much of which is very kindly being sent into the project by the trade itself!…here’s some fantastic early 20th century dealer catalogues from Phillips of Hitchin –
thank you Jerome Phillips!
November 6, 2013
Changing Landscape of the Trade
The Antique Trade is certainly changing – the Thames Valley Antique Dealers’ Association (TVADA) is to disband by the end of this year – so the Antiques Trade Gazette reports, see:
http://www.antiquestradegazette.com/
More reason for the history of the antique trade to be captured and archived!
October 25, 2013
The Antique Dealers project blog goes LIVE
Welcome to the Antique Dealers AHRC project blog – we’ve set up the blog to allow anyone, anywhere, to follow and to contribute to the research project, so do sent us a note to antiquedealers@leeds.ac.uk for an invitation to post a blog entry!
Mark, Eleanor and Lizzy (Project Team)
Invoice from Adams, Antique Dealer, Edinburgh and New York, 1907
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