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Archive reference number DX/187
Accession number 1979.645
This leaflet is pasted into an album from the Collinson archive. The text reads:
"Dainty Shoes for Dancing
J. Collinson & Co. 34/36 Bold St. Liverpool"
"J. Collinson & Co. beg to invite inspection of their Girls' Dancing Slippers, of which they hold a comprehensive stock in a variety of materials, including Gold Tinsel and Silver Tinsel, which have a very dainty effect.
Sizes 7-10 1/2, 11-1 1/2, 2-8
Black glace kid - 8/6, 9/6, 10/6
Bronze kid - 11/9, 12/9, 15/9
White doeskin - 10/9, 11/9, 13/9
Coloured satin - 10/9, 11/9, 13/9
Gold or silver tinsel - 15/9, 17/9, 19/9A selection will readily be sent on approval.
34 and 36 Bold Street, Liverpool
Telephone: Royal 2618"