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Ephemera

This is a collection of written and printed material which is often memorabilia and tends to be of short-term use. Examples are trade and sales catalogues, posters, restaurant menus, theatre programmes and all kinds of publicity material.

The collection includes material on Rotherham, as well as villages and hamlets throughout the borough. For Rotherham, there is a large collection of ephemera on specific subjects such as the churches, elections and local businesses.

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