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John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History1945
LGBTQ49
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Archive File

Stock records

1953-1982

Includes small notebooks entitled 'Goods written down' with stock recorded in different categories dated 1979-1982, lists of 'most interesting items sold' and other papers.

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Stock book

1932-1937

Entries appear to start about August 1934.

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Stock book

26 Apr 1937-7 Oct 1938

2nd volume.

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Stock book

8 Oct 1938-10 Oct 1946

3rd volume. Original label on spine: STOCK III. Latest entries made on loose sheets at the back of the volume.

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Stock book

1946-29 Dec 1947

4th volume. On the index page is written: "This is rewritten Stock Book that I reopened with in 1947". "Goods purchased 1947 onwards See Page 160". The entries are divided up by type of object wh...

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Stock book

2 Jan 1948-15 Sep 1949

5th volume. Last entries (September 1949) made on loose sheets at back of volume.

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Stock book

1947-May 1950

On index page at front: "Goods purchased from September 1949 onwards see no. 2000...". First half of volume has entries divided by type of antique, with earliest entries dating back to 1930s, and c...

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Stock book

May 1950-Jun 1953

7th volume

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Stock book

1952-1953

8th volume. Retrospective items by type, then 1952 and 1953 entries by date.

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Stock book

1954-1955

9th volume. Retrospective entries by type, then 1954 & 1955 entries by date up to May 1955, with ad hoc entries in the themed sections to August 1955.

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Stock book

1940-1956

10th volume. Partly divided by type of antique. Earlier entries may include retrospective dates.

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Stock book

1956-1957

11th volume. Currently boxed separately with 12th volume.

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