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Total number of records: 1675

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Art and Antique Market1675
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History1675

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Maple & Co. Ltd18
Maple and Co. Ltd18
A. Overfield & Co.13
A. Overfield and Co.13
A. Overfield and Company13
John Christie12
Thomas Tapling & Co. Limited12
Thomas Tapling and Co. Limited12
Thomas Tapling and Company Limited12
Brown Brothers & Taylor Ltd8

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Earliest dateCount
From 1001
From 16005
From 170064
From 1800942
From 1900663

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 179953
Up to 1899926
Up to 1999691
Up to latest5

Archive Sub-collection

Bills, Billheads and Accounts

c.1680- c.2017

Original Bills, Billheads and Accounts relating to furniture makers as bought and collected by John Bedford.

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Billheads

c.1700- c.2000

Billheads relating to ironmongers and other metalworkers, cabinet makers and other furniture makers, trunk makers and miscellaneous trades. Also includes some eighteenth century bills.

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Trade Bills and Accounts

c.1772- c.1931

2 folders of large outsize trade bills and accounts.

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Indexes and Transcriptions

c.1950-c.2017

Containing John Bedford's original indexes for Ironmongers Billheads, Trunk, Dressing Case and Campaign Equipage Billheads, Cabinet Makers Billheads and transcriptions of 18th and 19th century bills a...

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Ledgers

c.1680- c.1940

4 bound volumes including ledger, album of press cuttings (c.1896). Mainly dealing with the financial affairs of the Associated Bedstead & Fender Mount Manufacturers.

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'Bot. of W. Abbott' Account book

1829

Account book of william John Abbott of Royston, cabinet maker

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Household Account Books, Bradfield House

1740-1795

2 volumes of household account books pertaining to Bradfield House, Willand, Devon. Includes details of domestic expenditure such as wages, craftsmens bills, bills for ailments etc.

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Archive Sub-series

Ironmongers Billheads

c.1773- c.2000

Containing billheads relating to metalwork trades.

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Cabinet Makers Billheads

c.1750- c.1963

Containing billheads relating to cabinet makers trades and other miscellaneous trades.

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Trunk Makers Billheads

c.1778- c.1938

Containing billheads relating to trunk makers, saddlers and military equipment trades.

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Miscellaneous Billheads

c.1700- c.1966

Containing billheads relating to various trades and early 18th century bills for building, carpentry and woodwork.

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Archive File

Folder 1

c.1804- c.1931

Containing outsize billheads relating to various trades.

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