South Tyneside History
| Title | A Mode of Rendering Wearing Apparel Waterproof |
|---|---|
| Date | 1821 |
| Location/Venue | Unknown |
| Printer | G W Barnes, South Shields |
| Material | Paper |
| Size | 218mm x 285mm |
| Category | Commerce |
| Type | Advertisement |
| Reference Number | B3-592 |
| Further Information | An advertisement by Mr Telfer who claims to have discovered an new chemical preparation for making clothing waterproof. Samples of waterproofed clothing can be seen at the shop of the printer GW Barnes. Mr Telfer also offers to let one hundred subscribers know the formula of the preparation for 5 shillings each. |
