Old Snuff House of Fribourg & Treyer ... 1720-1920
Details:
- Author(s) Evans, George
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1921
- Pages 50pp; illus
- Publisher The author?
- Place Published London
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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A history of the firm of Fribourg & Treyer centred on their old established shop in the Haymarket, west end of London, and written by a partner in the business. Its chapters include: 34 Haymarket - the house and interior'; 'Snuff and its surroundings'; 'A list of principals and other of the firm'; 'Items of interest'; 'A selection of names of customers' - 18th and early 19th century; 'Cigars, tobacco and cigarettes'; 'The working of the business'; 'The City branch'; 'The Oxford and Cambridge branches'.