Opening of an English store in Rouen
Historical Background
Advertisement for the opening of a store in Rouen, rue Grand Pont, by two Englishmen, July 7 1787.
Journal de Normandie – “Avis divers”, page 6.
In this press release intended to the people of Rouen, Sir Martin and Sir Akerman – respectively from London and Manchester – are advertising on the occasion of the opening of trade in the city center of Rouen. They boast the variety of paintings sold, their supply facility in England as well as the attractive price of their products.
- Origin
Journal de Normandie
- Date details
1787
- Institution
Archives départementales de Seine – Maritime
- Original reference
BMR 260
- Per
Early modern Period
- Thematic
Industries & Railways
Location
Rouen – Archives Départementales