Discover a fascinating collection of seventeen 19th-century Sheffield Workhouse bread tokens at Duggleby Auctioneers. Each token is inscribed with '6lbs loaf', offering a glimpse into a bygone era. These tokens are a tangible piece of history, providing a unique insight into the daily lives of individuals in Sheffield during the 19th century.
Crafted with intricate details, the tokens are not only historical artefacts but also serve as a reminder of the importance of bread as a staple food. The inscriptions on the tokens reflect the specific measurements and values associated with bread distribution in the workhouse setting.
Ideal for collectors, historians, or those with an interest in social history, these Sheffield Workhouse bread tokens are a rare find. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Sheffield's past and delve into the stories behind each token. Bid now and add a touch of history to your collection with these unique 19th-century artefacts.