Name/Title
Registered DesignEntry/Object ID
2025.7.9Tags
1800s, scissors, certificate, hairdressing, registered design, 170Description
A registered design from 1892 with accompanying form (Memorandum for Registration under Copyright (Works of Art) Act.). Stamped 'Received Stationers Hall -5 OCT. 92'. Selected text from the certificate:
"TO THE REGISTERING OFFICER APPOINTED BY THE STATIONERS' COMPANY.
We The Northern Counties Hairdressers Federation of 91 Featherstall Rd South, Oldham, do hereby certify, That we are entitled to the Copyright in the undermentioned Work; and we hereby require a Memorandum of such Copyright [or, the Assignment of such Copyright] to be entered in the Register of Proprietors of Copyright in Paintings, Drawings, and Photographs, kept at Stationers' Hall, according to the particulars underwritten. ...
Description of Work. Drawing of Glass Tablet Members Certificate for the Northern Counties Hairdressers Federation with razor, scissors, comb [...] (copy [...]).
Name and Place of Abode of Proprietor of Copyright. Northern Counties Hairdressers Federation Offices, 91 Featherstall Road South, Oldham.
Name and Place of Abode of Author of Work. Gladstone Taylor, 50 Wood Street, Chadderton, Lancashire.
Dated this Twenty fourth day of September, 1892.
(Signed) William Greenwood Chairman, William Young Secretary.General Notes
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Original design and form kept at The National Archives in Kew. Photographed on 30th April 2025.Created By
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May 9, 2025Updated By
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June 6, 2025