William Henry Boraston - Wine, Spirit and Ale Merchant

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Date:14th of October 1893 - 19th of October 1893 (c.)

Description:Advert for William Henry Boraston who traded from 191 Soho Road. Boraston lived at "Cora Lynn" on Holyhead Road. In the Trade Directories of the time he is actually listed as a Grocer, so possibly he expanded his business from fruit and vegetables!

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Soho Road Handsworth Food Advertising 1837 - 1900 (Victorian Period)

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Donor ref:LSH/ Handsworth Church Bazaar L14.31 (14/3569)

Source: Local Studies & History Department , Birmingham Central Library

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