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Total number of records: 6

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Business Archives5
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture1

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textile industry6
business records4
agriculture1
architecture1
buildings1
clothing and dress1
commercial correspondence1
community life1
culture1
food1

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People and organisationsCount
Bushby, Lawrence1
Day, Fred1
Franklin, John1
Freeman, Mr.1
Hall, Ron1
Horsler, Frank1
Hoyle, Mrs.1
J.T. Clay and Sons Limited1
John Broadbent and Sons1
Keysham, Mrs.1

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Additional papers of the Leeds White Cloth Hall

1756-1897

The Leeds White Cloth Hall papers (MS 283) were listed in Handlist 2, now supplemented by the list on pp 484-517 of The West Riding Cloth industry : a catalogue of business records, compiled by Patric...

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William Ackroyd, Otley Mills, Business Archive

William Ackroyd Limited

1817-1963

Comprises various ledgers, notebooks, legal documents, cash and wages books, and books concerning stock balances. -------

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William Lupton and Company Limited, Business Archive

William Lupton and Company Limited

1694-1958

Comprises: (1) Ledgers containing nominal, private, and various personal accounts, 1748-1919; (2) Creditors ledgers and purchase data, 1790-1882; (3) Debtors ledgers and sales data, 1790-1888; (4) Day...

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Parkwood Mills Company Business Archive

Parkwood Mills Company; John Broadbent and Sons; Longwood Finishing Company

1817-1923

Comprises: (1) Stock records, 1826-73; (2) Day books, stock and sales, 1842-61; (3) Mill ledgers, 1848-1918; (4) Sales and purchase records, 1817-1904; (5) Cash and bank books, 1841-1918; (6) Wage ...

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Sound Recordings, Bedfordshire

Shaw, David H

1950s-1975

The first two [?radio broadcast] recordings on this tape relate to working and community life in Luton. The first, with an introduction by Ron Hall and possibly recorded in the late 1950s, is entitled...

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J. T. Clay and Sons Limited, Business Archive

J.T. Clay and Sons Limited

1812-1928

Stock account book and scrapbook of newspaper cuttings, letters and notices. The stock book is lettered on spine: 'Clay & Earnshaw Stock 1812 and 1814, and on the front cover: 'Clay & Earnshaw Crow...

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