Taylor, I. (1826). Scenes of Wealth, Or, Views and Illustrations of Trades – Manufactures – Produce and Commerce: For the Amusement and Instruction of Tarry-at-home Travellers : with 68 Copperplate Engravings. United Kingdom: London, published by Harris and Son. Hartford, re-published by Oliver D. Cooke and Company.
We are sharing this snippet about jewellery manufacturers in Birmingham as part of a reader request to understand more about jewellery in the early 19th century. Consider this an introduction (mostly to us) about the jewellery industry in the era, through the lens of a tour in Birmingham.