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See also plate number 015 for the sitter's wife. An article in the Yorkshire Evening Post asked if Sarony worked in Thirsk in 1851 when he is shown on the census of that year, see http://www.harrogateadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/was-famous-photographer-resident-in-thirsk-in-1851-1-2680811 The answer is yes. The printed sheet found with this daguerreotype advertises Sarony's 'Photographic Portrait Rooms, near the Three Tuns Hotel, Thirsk. The other side of the sheet gives advice on what to wear when having your portrait taken.
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