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Total number of records: 3

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Business Archives2
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture1

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textile industry3
business records2
clothing and dress1
commercial correspondence1
communication1
community life1
culture1
folklore1
history1
literature and folklore1

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People and organisationsCount
Edward Ripley and Son1
Jowitt, John (1811-1888)1
Jowitt, Robert (1784?-1862)1
Ripley, Edward1
Ripley, Henry William1
Robert Jowitt and Sons Limited1
Smith, Paul (1947-)1

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Leeds Tailoring Industry Papers

Smith, Paul (1947-)

[1970-1992]

Items collected for a project on the Leeds tailoring industry, with related papers. A large proportion of these items are photocopies, and it is unclear when the copies were made. The date range for t...

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Robert Jowitt and Sons Limited, Business Archive

Robert Jowitt and Sons Limited; Jowitt, John (1811-1888); Jowitt, Robert (1784?-1862)

1775-1955

Summary of Contents: I. Debtors and Creditors Ledgers. 1775-1911. II. Private Ledgers (several series). 1803-1913. III. Journal (Stock). 1896-1901. IV. Correspondence. 1775-1909. V. Cash books...

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Edward Ripley and Son, Business Archive

Edward Ripley and Son; Ripley, Henry William; Ripley, Edward

1831-1950

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

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