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Total number of records: 28
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Stock books and commentaries
1936-1987
This sub-collection contains the stock books kept by Roger Warner recording the stock he bought, the price paid and its provenance. Also includes commentaries written by Warner about the stock books.
Financial records
1888-2015
The sub-collection includes invoices relating to sales made by Phillips of Hitchin. There are also invoices for purchases made by the company. The records cover ledgers showing sales to customers...
Stock records for H. M. Lee & Sons and R. A. Lee
1928-1995
The sub-collection comprises stock cards, a stock book listing items brought by the businesses and a binder containing cuttings, stock cards and invoices.
General Archive Files
c.1900-c.2010
Reference files collated by John Bedford on various subjects and makers relating to furniture, including design, trade, architecture and history of the buildings in the UK and abroad. Files mainly c...
Edward T. Joy Archive
Joy, Edward Thomas
c.1950-c.2017
Papers of Edward T. Joy, furniture historian and author.
Personal and Family Papers of John Bedford including William Bedford Antiques PLC
c.1900 - c.2010
Papers, photographs and personal items relating to John Bedford his business William Bedford PLC and his earlier motor racing activies. Includes: 1) Personal Diaries 2) William Bedford PLC. 3) Pr...
Library Reference Papers
c.1950-c.2017
Papers relating to the administration of the collection including correspondence and accounts as well as indexes on the John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History books, periodicals, archive items...
Financial records
1936-1985
This sub-collection includes the cash books and day books for the business. The latter record purchases from the business. There are annual accounts, bank statements and cheque book stubs. Warner's d...
Administrative records
1932-1985
This sub-collection includes stock books, notebooks recording Warner's buying trips, auction catalogues and correspondence.
Administrative records
1794-2015
The sub-collection includes stock books recording items bought by the business. There is an inventory book containing details of the stock held by Phillips.