Grilled Cheese

ExploreLog inSign up
Terms of UsePrivacy PolicyCommunity StandardsHelpGet the app

Grilled Cheese is a product of Village Compute

Version devBuilt at: 2026-10-12 00:11:13 EDT

Explore

PostsPeople
LatestRanked
@theironroom.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 9:01 AM

#CityOf1000Trades is this trade catalogue for Vaughtons Ltd. when based on Livery Street. Founded in 1819 by Philip Vaughton. Originally located in Little Hampton Street. In 1897 the firm was listed as a Button Maker and Medallist. Ref – Trade Cat Collection #LibraryofBham #Vaughtons

Front cover of a trade catalogue. Details relating to Vaughtons Ltd.’s Gothic Works, Livery Street and the company being established in 1819 at the top of the page. An image of the company’s trademark below this and the wares they produce. Ornate borders beneath to the side and including a floral footer.
@theironroom.bsky.socialOct 3, 2026, 9:01 AM

#CityOf1000Trades is this trade card for William Rogers – fancy haberdasher and family linen draper located at Temple Row West and Colmore Row. Ref – WK/B11/3802 #LibraryofBham

Illustration of a street scene, possibly the Regency period. Text at the top of the illustration indicates this is a trade card for William Rogers – fancy haberdasher and family linen draper. The illustration shows a row of properties with a large, impressive building at the end of the row on the corner with another thoroughfare. A crowded street scene in front of the buildings in the left foreground of the illustration – pedestrians gathered and people on horseback.
@theironroom.bsky.socialSep 26, 2026, 9:01 AM

#CityOf1000Trades is this advertisement for Cheatham's of Hindoo House, 22 New Street included in the Illustrated Birmingham Times, no. 2, Sept 1854. Ref - LF 08.2 #LibraryofBham

An illustrated advertisement. The word Archery repeated three times across the top of the page. The words Wholesale and Retail beneath this. Then a paragraph of description explaining the wares sold. Beneath this, numerous line drawings of figures engaged in sporting events including cricket, fishing and archery. Beneath this, another paragraph detailing the goods sold by Cheetham’s. Then details of the shop’s location on New Street.
@theironroom.bsky.socialSep 19, 2026, 9:01 AM

#CityOf1000Trades is this trade card for the Soho Plate Company - Matthew Boulton’s manufactory of silver & plated goods. Ref - MS 4834/119 #LibraryofBham

A trade card. Illustration of a large building at the top of the card - a Georgian style premises, a factory. A garden scene outside of the building. Beneath this are details of the name of the company and its locations in Birmingham and London.
@theironroom.bsky.socialSep 12, 2026, 9:15 AM

#CityOf1000Trades #BhamWomen Mary Rollason & Sons of Steelhouse Lane. Rollason (1764/5 – 1835) was a Birmingham businesswoman who dealt in china, cut glass and brass items. Ref: MS 4834/123 #LibraryofBham

A trade card. Title at the top is Mary Rollason & Sons. China, glass and earthenware warehouse. Numerous paragraphs below this detailing the wares sold by the company.
@theironroom.bsky.socialSep 5, 2026, 9:15 AM

#CityOf1000Trades today are Lisseter & Miller, nineteenth and twentieth century confectioners & caterers who were based at 20 Bennetts Hill. In 1916, the company were asked to supply catering for the café in the Botanical Gardens. Ref – WK/B11/3473 #LibraryofBham