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Cash Book and Minute book
1871-1917
Book with two uses: Cash Book. 1871-3, as items 49 and 50. Minute Book. Dec. 1907-June 1917. details of the Company going public, Feb. 1917, and changes in the Articles of Partnership, June 1917. Som...
Assessment book
1816
Handlist claims this volume is "Undated, but probably late 18th, early 19th century"
Day Book
October 1881-December 1883
Day-book record of spinning done for and yarn sold to named concerns with locations stated. Transactions described in detail with prices charged. Earnings totalled monthly from 1882. Other odd debtor...
Letter book
July 1906 - January 1907
Copies of all outgoing letters, indexed by name of recipient. Most are addressed to concerns in the West Riding, and to ports in England and western and northern Europe. Much detail of trade, insuranc...
Day Book
June 1838-April 1849
Apparently a daily record of the yarn spun possibly giving the names of customers (‘France’s & Fox’s), the type and weight of yarn spun and the amount charged for the work. Record of cloth (givi...
Stock Book
1830-1834
Marked John Foster. Includes 1830-2 account of John Foster with George Oxley (yarn supplier) giving details of twist and warp purchases with prices paid. Also a ‘To stock* account, 1834, giving debi...
Small Book
1853
‘Allowances on alpaca ex Bonanza and Conrad bought off A. Gibbs and Sons London. Passed by John Foster Manufacturer*. 23 March 1853.