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Edward Ripley and Son1
George Crowther and Company1
Ripley, Edward1
Ripley, Henry William1
Thomas Boyd Limited Leeds1

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Recipes with patterns

14 March 1831

ff 40. ff 4v-8r show the costs of materials used in various dyes for John Edwards and Sons, Halifax, March 14, 1831. 7" x 4". Leather covers.

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Bathurst (Seymour Henry). Letters from three duchesses of Richmond, 1721-1760, edited by the Earl Bathurst. Cirencester, private. printing., 1925

1925-1926

vi, 92 pp. Limited edition, copy 2 of 40. Printed by Seymour Henry, 7th Earl Bathurst, husband of Lilias, countess Bathurst at Pinbury, Cirencester. Bound by Rivirere and Son for Sotheran in half leat...

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Letter Bundle

1833-1910

Includes 1833 list of the values of materials of many types and in stated places (materials involved in the various stages of worsted production). Details of various frames, 1838. Papers referring to...

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XII. Costings Books. 1927-52.

1927-1952

111. Merchanting Department Costings Book No. I. 1920-35. Details of charges for various processes with 'results'. Usually marked warehouse or Cliffe Mills. Items 112-29 form an overlapping series...

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1. Papers referring to patents and other business affairs. 1830s-1850s

1830-1859

Includes: 1. French passport of Isaac Holden, April 1834. 2. Small number of short business and social letters to and from Isaac Holden. 1830s-40s. 3. ‘Loss of weight in spinning’ notes, July 1...

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Notices of transfer of stand s, 1876-1892

1876-1892

40 ff. These are listed below. Listed by vendor, purchaser and date 1 Bannister, Thomas Briggs, Benjamin 11 September 1876 2 Bland, Isaac Fletcher, Jonas 4 April 1879 3 Briggs, Alfred ...

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George Crowther and Company Limited, Business Archive

George Crowther and Company

1833-1883

----------- Please see the attached Concordance.pdf to ascertain the relationship between the numeration of the records and the shelf numbers used by Special Collections. ----------- Chronologic...

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Lister Family, Personal and Estate Records

1750-1821

37. Parcel of letters to Mrs Lister of Frizinghall. 1750s-70s. Mainly from her mother, Rebecca Fox Lister, and others of the Lister family. The several hundred letters seem mainly to refer to social a...

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Thomas Boyd (Leeds) Limited, Business Archive

Thomas Boyd Limited Leeds

1889-1932

Summary of Contents: I. Cash Books. 1889-1932. II. Ledgers. 1896-1923. III. Finishing Books. 1893—1913. IV. Employment and Wages Records. 1891-1917. I. CASHBOOKS. 1889-1932 These ...

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XII. MISCELLANEOUS INCOMING LETTERS. 1833-c. 1950

c.1833-1950

(Mainly extracted from Private Letter files) 179. Bundle. 1833-1910. Includes 1833 list of the values of materials of many types and in stated places (materials involved in the various stages of w...

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Mill Processing Records. 1835-1922, Milling and Scribbling. 1835-1920, Scribbling with some spinning and dyeing. 1868-1922, Spinning. 1868-1919, Tentering, Moiting, Scouring. 1874-1903.

1835-1922

Milling and Scribbling 1835-1920 10. Milling and Scribbling Account Book. June 1835 - c. 1838. Accounts of milling and scribbling customers giving details of materials processed with rate, charge,...

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