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Total number of records: 13

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textile industry3
business records2
commercial correspondence2
diaries1
letters1

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Blackburn Family1
Holden, Sir Isaac (1807-1897)1
Isaac Holden and Sons Limited1

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3. Newspaper cuttings, parliamentary bills, addresses and pamphlets. 1868-1883.

1868-1883

Six bundles. 1. Papers concerning the 1868 election and matters related to it. Political mainfestos and pamphlets on temperence, religious, education, and economic issues. Many newspaper reports of L...

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4. Cuttings, pamphlets and other papers - mainly political and religious. 1872 and 1897.

1872-1897

Three bundles. 1. Cuttings and Pamphlets. 1872. References to the education question and religion. Elections of school boards and National Education League activities including paper of the National...

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14. llingworth papers. 1880s-1910s.

1880-1919

1. Papers, mainly printed matter, on the Northern Counties Education League and education generally. Includes posters, pamphlets, letters to Alfred Illingworth (president of the League). It is probabl...

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13. Miscellaneous papers including account of Isaac Holden with Townend. 1830-1845.

1830-1845

1. Isaac Holden’s Account with Townends. 1830-45. Salary, management and gratuity receipts are detailed. Legacy from W. Townend, less duty, 1845. 2. Large bundle of printed papers (press cuttings ...

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Business papers

1822-1950

This file includes two cards showing trademarks, two bills of account, letterheads, W. Lister's business card, photocopies of letters and bills, transcriptions of letters, copy of indenture binding Wi...

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Isaac Holden and Sons Limited, Business Archive

Isaac Holden and Sons Limited; Holden, Sir Isaac (1807-1897)

c.1830-1910

Summary of Contents by Box No. I. Papers referring to patents and other business affairs. 1830s-50s. II. Journals and notebooks. 1844-88. III. Newspaper cuttings, parliamentary bills, addr...

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Advertising material of William Blackburn & Co.

Blackburn family

early 20th century

Includes a booklet with scale of sizes for Spring 1886 inlcuding images of the warehouse on front and back; An appointment postcard; A advertisement for Boys outfits; A booklet adveritising their clot...

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Papers and Correspondence

1870-1888

II. Papers and Correspondence 1870-1888 14) Large bundle of letters and telegrams. 1870-3. Most are from Franz Schmitt, commission sales agent for yarns in Boehmisch Aicha. Most concern monetary tr...

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Papers of the Leeds White Cloth Hall

1749-1897

The papers in this collection consist largely of legal documents and correspondence, of which very many are copies or drafts. No attempt has been made to describe the latter more closely than as 'draf...

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XIV. RAILWAYS. 1852-1884

1852-1884

(Some of this material is of special interest as it would have been available only to directors of the railway companies.) Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway (See also section on Halifax & Ovenden ...

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