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Take over bid 1983

1983-1984

Note by Ewart Clay. MS. 1 A Report on the Proposed Mergers. The Sunlight Service Group PLC and Johnson Group Cleaners PLC and Initial PLC and Johnson Group Cleaners PLC. HMSO, May 1983. pp 96. 2 Let...

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Douglas Crockatt Pre-World War I

1904-1914

Box 2951, 8,9 114/1 Douglas Crockatt’s International Anti-cigarette League certificate, 10 July 1904. and DAC’s note of explanation, 27 October 1985. TS. 114/2 Four of Douglas Crockatt’s cer...

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Minute Book for John Crockatt Ltd. MS. Spine lettered “Minute Book”. Covers first meeting of Directors, 10 September 1920 to Minutes of Board Meeting 29 March 1949. In DC’s own hand. With DAC’s commentary on above.

1920-1949

MS photocopy & TS, dated December 1986. Also loose in back a) Proposed alteration of Articles of Association, 3 July 1929. b) Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting of John Crockatt Ltd, to...

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Federation of Dyers and Cleaners

1960-1970

TS note by Ewart Clay 131/1 A History of the National Federation of Dyers and Cleaners by Douglas Crockatt., July 1967. Booklet in plastic cover, 26 pp. 131/2 Dyers’ and Cleaners’ Research Organ...

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Diairies

1949-1962

a)MS Travel diaries for holidays in the UK "(7 items). Pages are numbered in pencil. 1. Haweswater, Sept 24 - Oct 2 1949, ff 27 In Ella Crockatt’s hand 2. Skye, 22 June - 10 July, 1949, ff 40 3...

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Cynicus

1910-1915

See MS note of explanation on both sides of envelope by Douglas Crockatt. A cousin of John Crockatt, Martin Anderson was a cartoonist known as ‘Cynicus’. 124/1 Collection of Cynicus’ humorous ...

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Douglas Crockatt - 1917

1917

Ewart Clay’s narrative of events in this section. TS 9 ff. 119/1 Transcript of Ella Lethem’s diary for 1917. TS 29 ff. Carbon copy. (No original diary) 119/2 Letter from Major William Coldwell ...

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Original photographs

1924-1986

110/a Caroline Elizabeth Lynn Crockatt, wife of William Crockatt, and her 5 daughters (original and print). Attached is a note by Ewart Clay. n.d. and letter from Alistair Crockatt to DAC, 16 December...

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Green folder marked “DAC personal misc”

1951-1994

1 Letter from DC to DAC, in reply to one sent about his retirement, 17 May 1969. MS. 2 3 photographs of hunting drawings, by DAC, 1951 3 Thank you letter from Wynne (DAC’s secretary), 24 February ...

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Diamond Wedding, November 1978

1978

All letters are addressed to Douglas and Ella Crockatt. 1 John L. Crockatt, Bootle, 26 November 1978. MS. 2 Elsie Greenwood, Leeds, 23 November 1978. MS. Attached is a Wedding Anniversary card. 3 D...

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No. 4 labelled Dyers’ Company, degree day ceremonies

1968

Album containing photographs concerning H.R.H. The Duchess of Kent, especially in relation to the Dyer’s Company and Douglas Crockatt’s Honorary degree ceremony. Appended items: 1 Menu and table...

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Douglas Crockatt 1916 - 1917

1915-1916

Box 2951, 10 - 12, Ewart Clay’s notes on this section. TS 3 ff, MS 1ff. 117/1 Douglas Crockatt’s pocket diary for 1916. MS. With transcripts. TS carbon copy 66 ff. 117/2 Douglas Crockatt’s Cer...

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