Three women linking arms. Cat ref: Coal 80/673/013 Accessions to repositories
 
 
 
 
Choose a topicChoose a repository
 

Major accessions to repositories in 2013 relating to Business

Local

Barking and Dagenham Archives and Local Studies Service

  • Ford Motor Co Ltd, vehicle builders, Dagenham: shop stewards committee minute book and 16mm film made by Ford rel to the history of the business 1953-1977 (ACQ20013/124, ACQ20013/115)

Barnsley Archive and Local Studies Department

  • Grimethorpe Colliery: records c1900-1999 (A/3512/Z)

Bath Record Office

  • David McLaughlin, conservation architect: slides, research notes, and corresp rel to architecture and conservation in Bath c1982-2004 (1042)
  • Jones Lang LaSalle, property agents: architectural drawings of buildings designed and renovated in Bath 1885-1996 (1034)

Bedfordshire and Luton Archives and Records Service

  • David Stanton, farmer: farm diaries 1867-1905 (Z1517/1-8)

Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service

  • Hoare Lea, consulting engineers, London: records 1879-2011 (MS 2626)
  • Tindal Street Press, publishers, Birmingham: records 20th cent (MS 4387)

Bristol Record Office

  • FJ Dodge & Sons, plumbers, Bristol: job book 1929-1932 (45189)
  • John Harvey & Sons Ltd, wine and spirit merchants, Bristol: additional records, corresp rel to Stokes & Co, later Stokes & Harvey, Portsmouth 1870-1960 (40913/Z)
  • K-Toys, toy dealers, Bristol: accounts, sales, advertising, stock control papers and photographs 1940-2003 (45075)
  • Luton & Son, bakers, Bristol: minutes, accounts and papers 1893-1984 (45058)
  • Sir Frank W Wills & Sons, architects, Bristol: additional records incl drawings rel to Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, ledger, journals, maps and photographs 1882-1969 (43641)
  • Bristol Wholesale Green Fruit Trade Association: minutes, reports and papers 1910-1989 (45160)
  • Tobacco Trade Travellers Association, Bristol and West of England branch: minutes 1937-1951 (45016)

Cambridgeshire Archives

  • WG Hagger & Sons of Birdlimes Farm and Maor Farm, Comberton: accounts 1946-1988 (R113/060)
  • Thomas and Sharach Livermore, wheat millers, Great Wilbraham: account book 1839-1859 (R113/056)

Carmarthenshire Archive Service

  • Henry Williams, shoemaker, Llandybie: account book 1869-1890 (Acc 8363)
  • Laugharne Park Owners Club, holiday timeshare company: minutes, accounts, other records 1990-2003 (Acc 8367)
  • Penyback Farm, Llanddowror: farm account book 1950-1970 (Acc 8374)
  • Rhos Colliery: accident book 1931-1932 (Acc 8359)

Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

  • Odell Bros, ironmongers, Newport Pagnell: additional day book 1877 (AR 36/2013)

Ceredigion Archives

  • North Cardiganshire Silver Lead Mining Co: register of subscribers 1881 (DB/95)
  • Padarn Dairy: accounts, ledger recording herd management, photograph c1890-1954 (ADX/1399)

Cheshire Archives and Local Studies

  • T Price & Son Ltd, bakers, Chester: papers 1865-1954 (D 8474)

City of Westminster Archives Centre

  • Bishop & Son, organ builders, London: photographs and prints showing organs produced by the firm 1820-1981 (Acc 2756)
  • JP Allen & Co Ltd, tailors, London: member and share registers, private and customer ledgers with cash books 1902-1940 (Acc 2749)
  • Martin Nunn, lace manufacturer, London: deeds and papers 1836-1886 (Acc 2780)

Conwy Archive Service

  • R White & Sons Ltd, engineers, Widnes: photographs of the Great Orme Tramway 1900-1902 (CP519)

Cornwall Record Office

  • Bickford, Smith & Co Ltd, fusemakers, Tuckingmill: photographs of staff and events 1924-1929 (X1392)
  • Bodwannick Manor Farm, Nanstallon, Lanivet: property records 1780-2009 (X1395)
  • Camborne Water Co: stock and share register 1950-1968 (AD2240)
  • Grylls & Paige, solicitors, Redruth: additional deeds and client papers 1816-1946 (GP)
  • Harvey & Co Ltd, ship and engine builders, ironfounders, timber, coal and general merchants, Hayle: property deeds 1869-1988 (AD2277)
  • Holman Brothers Ltd, pneumatic tool manufacturers, Camborne: additional records, plans and site products aerial photographs 1934-2002 (X1397)
  • BJ Ridge, fish salesman, auctioneer and estate and insurance agent, Newlyn: additional business records 1880-1996 (X1206)
  • Edward T Sara, Railway Foundry, Camborne: business records 1862-1981 (AD2282)
  • St Day United Mines: report on potential of mine and equipment needed to restart operations 1906 (AD2232)
  • Edwin Trembath, grocer and photographer, St Just in Penwith: glass negatives and lantern slides, views of St Just in Penwith 1800-1999 (AD2150)
  • Tywarnhayle mine, Porthtowan, St Agnes: report and plans at abandonment of mine 2003 (AD2234)
  • Wheal Prosper, Lanivet: documents rel to ownership and management of mine 1890-1969 (AD2253)

Coventry History Centre

  • Alfred Herbert Ltd, machine tool manufacturers, Coventry: minutes and photographs 1938-1980 (PA2918)
  • Speedright Gauge & Tool Ltd, Coventry: records, incl financial and production papers 1928-2006 (PA2925)

Cumbria Archive Centre, Kendal

  • South Lakeland Lacemakers, Kendal: minutes and other records 1982-2009 (WDSO 280)

Denbighshire Record Office

  • David S Jones, Tyn Drain Farm, Llansilin: diary and farm accounts 1919-1940 (DD/DM/1830)
  • Unnamed Ruthin shop ledgers 1900 (DD/DM/1816)

Derbyshire Record Office

  • Skidmores, poultry and fish shop, Bakewell: ledgers 1921-1965 (D7616)
  • Tarmac Construction Ltd, Wolverhampton: photographs of Chapel-en-le-Frith bypass under construction 1984-1987 (D7619)
  • The Gallery, Wirksworth, art gallery: client payment & account books, newscuttings, ephemera 1980-1996 (D7649)
  • JB White & Sons, wine merchants, Chesterfield: purchase ledger, stock book c1942-1984 (D7653)
  • Bryan Donkin Co Ltd, mechanical and gas engineers and valve manufacturers, Chesterfield: minutes, photographs of staff, worksites, machinery and production, internal publications 20th cent (D5029)

Devon Heritage Centre

  • Carter & Carter, estate managers: management and rental records rel to property in Exmouth and Budleigh Salterton 1880s-1990s (8530)
  • Coffins and Falkedon Farms, Spreyton: farm diaries 1887-1888 (8679)
  • John Sanders, skin and hides dealer, Feniton: accounts and commonplace book 1736-1785 (8527)
  • Morgan & Pope, solicitors, Exeter: client deeds and associated papers c1800-1999 (8536)

Dorset History Centre

  • Green Dragon Public House, Beaminster: deeds 1854-2010 (D.2541)
  • Kempe of Osmington, solicitors: accounts and deeds rel to farm land c1700-1899 (D.2560)
  • Northey Rotary Compressors Ltd, Poole: minutes 20th cent (D.2554)

Dumfries and Galloway Archives

  • Houston's Garage, Lockerbie: day book, ledger and taxi day book for Houston's Garage, with profit and loss accounts and index of cars sold 1929-34 1924-1978 (GGD716)
  • David Walker, farmer, Castle Douglas: diary 1848-1849 (GGD722)

Dundee City Archives

  • Ron Gazzard, photographer, Dundee: journals, negatives, prints, albums of studio work, other records c1965-2010 (GD/Ga)
  • Dundee and District Master Butchers Association: minutes 1912-1991 (GD/HF/MBA)

East Riding of Yorkshire Archives and Local Studies Service

  • Winifred Blackburn, midwife, Cottingham: records 1942-1970 (DDX1933)
  • Armstrong Patents Co Ltd, shock absorber manufacturers, Beverley: records 1945-1995 (6495)
  • TW Fields, chemists, Beverley: records (closed for conservation reasons) c1950-1979 (6351)
  • Thompsons Dairies Ltd, Beverley: records c1940-2003 (DDX1919)

East Sussex Record Office

  • Attree & Sons, solicitors, Brighton: additional corresp 1833-1841 (ACC 11710-11712)
  • John Peters, blacksmith, Ashburnham: accounts 1892-1920 (ACC 11497)

Edinburgh City Archives

  • J & A Hastie, solicitors, Edinburgh: letter book (Accession 918)
  • J & G Laidlaw, builders and joiners, Leith: letter book and ledger 1878-1894 (Accession 920)
  • Leith Harbour & Docks Commissioners, dry dock owners: rough notebooks kept by the docking foreman noting the vessel and technical docking details 1943-2003 (Accession 914)
  • Smith & Bowman, dispensing chemists, Edinburgh: sales ledger 1896-1906 (Accession 931)

Enfield Local Studies Library and Archive

  • Thomas Morson & Son Ltd, manufacturing chemists, Enfield: photographs, catalogues and advertising material 1900-1960

Essex Record Office

  • John William Baugh, chemist, Chipping Ongar: prescription book 1908-1912 (Acc. A13554)
  • Brooks Flour Millers Ltd, Mistley: minutes 1937-1958 (Acc.A13683)
  • Iles & Co, estate agents, Billericay: corresp, plans and town maps 1930-2007 (Accs.A13674, A13725)
  • Joseph Gripper Ltd, ironmongers, Springfield: minutes and other records 1886-1971 (Acc.A13702)
  • FJ Green & Sons Ltd, builders, Leigh: corresp and financial records 1920-1994 (Acc.S3346)
  • Account book, sale inventory, visitors' book and probate records of Lilian Rose Harrington, former publican of The Bell, Sible Hedingham 1773-2007 (Acc. A13782)

Flintshire Record Office

  • Clariant Life Science Molecules (UK) Ltd, chemical manufacturers, Sandycroft: photographs, annual reports, company profile 1999-2003 (AN4791)

Glamorgan Archives (formerly Glamorgan Record Office)

  • William Morgan, actuary: corresp of William Morgan and his family 1770-1862 (D945)
  • Conway & Sons Dairies Ltd, Merthyr Tydfil: accounts 1925-1971 (D1003)
  • David Morgan Ltd, department store, Cardiff: architect's drawings c1990-1999 (D988)
  • Levi Ladd, photographer, Tonypandy: glass plate negatives incl Tonypandy riots c1910-1919 (D974)
  • Morgan & Thomas, builders, contractors and undertakers, Ynysybwl: records incl order books for coffins with names, ages and dates of death, corresp rel to building repairs and personal papers of Jonathan Thomas 1912-1963 (D1002)
  • Percy Thomas Partnership, architects and planning consultants, Cardiff: architectural drawings and reports c1920-1989 (D975)
  • Thomas Morgan Architects, Pontypridd: maps and plans rel to buildings incl hotels, cinemas and billiard halls, mainly in the Rhondda Valley 1905-1972 (D993)
  • Barry Dock Conservative Club & Institute Co Ltd: records rel to the incorporation of the club, minute books, membership records, stock reports, corresp, share registers, insurance policies, financial records c1894-2010 (D1042)

Glasgow City Archives

  • A & J McLellan & Co Ltd, haulage contractors, Glasgow: minute book, private ledger, family photograph albums 1890-1970 (TD1892)
  • Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society Ltd, general merchants and manufacturers: additional records (CWS)
  • Wilson, Hamilton & Wilson, architects, Glasgow: architectural and cost surveys of Woodside 1968 (TD1885)

Gloucestershire Archives

  • Drake family of Cheltenham: personal and family papers incl business papers rel to Drake's department store, Cheltenham 20th cent (D13066)
  • Bream pharmacy: prescription books and accounts 1926-1980 (D13333)
  • JA Chatwin & Son, architects, Birmingham: papers concerning church fabric, Deerhurst 1956-1977 (P112)
  • VCW Garraway, pharmacist, Cainscross: prescription books, registers and cash books 1934-1975 (D13317)
  • Goldingham & Jotcham, solicitors, Wotton-under-Edge: additional deeds and papers 1669-1913 (D654 acc 13267)
  • Frederick Loveridge, auctioneer, valuer and estate agent, Gloucester: additional record, ledger 1914-1917 (D5640)
  • SC Morris & Sons Ltd, builders, Cheltenham: accounts 1905-1931 (D13338)
  • Penley, Milward & Bayley, solicitors, Dursley: additional deposits incl Vizard family papers 1600-1999 (D2078)
  • Tetbury Electrical Supply Co: cash and account books (transferred from Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre) 1924-1933 (D13035)

Gwent Archives

  • Blaina Cottage Building Society: records incl minutes, ledgers, rental records and share certificates c1889-1950 (D5949)
  • Isaac Hiley, grocer, Cwmavon: bills and receipts c1830 (D5884)
  • Tredegar Iron & Coal Co Ltd, colliery owners and steel manufacturers: additional lease book believed to derive from the company records c1945-1950 (D5838)
  • Whitehead Iron & Steel Co, Newport: records c1800-1950 (D5855)

Gwynedd Archives, Meirionnydd Record Office

  • Ellen Lewis, dressmaker and costumier, Dolgellau: business ledger 1901-1925 (7150)

Hackney Archives Department

  • E Reed & Sons Ltd, general engineers and surgical equipment manufacturers, London: business papers c1893-2008 (2013/03)

Hampshire Archives and Local Studies

  • SS Hall, catering provider: papers rel to running of the Mitre Catering Establishment and the Methodist Church Canteen, Gosport, incl notebooks recording numbers served, corresp with Ministry of Food, suppliers and others 1941-1943 (81A13)
  • Samuel Warsap, of Highclere Motor Car Syndicate: papers and testimonials while working in the pattern shop 1895-1909 (31A13)
  • Andover Country Market: records incl minutes, accounts and shareholder records 1984-2013 (51A13)
  • C Jennings, builder, Sherborne St John: wages book 1949-1952 (90A13)
  • Odiham brickworks: accounts 1852-1889 (104A13)
  • Otterbourne Waterworks and Pumping Station: meteorological register, rainfall and evaporation register 1892-1948 (92A13)
  • Ringwood Cottage Building Co Ltd: records incl minutes, annual reports, membership records, share certificate 1881-1921 (117A13)
  • HK Ross, chemist, Aldershot: records incl prescription registers 1927-1969 (135A13)
  • Scrambler family, farmers, of Penton Grafton: business records incl work diary, crop and animal statistics, accounts c1920-1989 (145A13)
  • John Tuck, clockmaker, Romsey: copy notebooks c1866-1875 (124A13)
  • Unnamed farm, Wallop: accounts c1746-1858 (59A13)
  • Unnamed garage and smith's shop, Hampshire: accounts, with poultry accounts, tentatively identified as rel to business owned by JW Cooke, Hurstbourne Priors 1942-1950 (70A13)

Herefordshire Archive Service

  • West Midland Egg Producers Ltd, Hereford: directors' minute book, executive committee minute book, photographs 1949-1965 (CS69)

Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies

  • Hawkins & Co, solicitors, Hitchin: firm's and client records 15th-20th cent (Acc 5410)
  • Sheffield Pharmacies, Hertford: records, incl detailed prescription books 1913-1987 (Acc 5485)

Highland Archives

  • Muirtown Nurseries Ltd, Inverness: stock book, architect's plans, newspapers, photographs c1951-1977 (D1372)
  • A Taylor & Son, general store, Munlochy: day books, ledgers and indexes (D1371)

Highland Archives: Caithness Archive Centre

  • Sinclair Macdonald & Son, architects, Thurso: additional plans 20th cent (P801)

Highland Archives: Lochaber Archive Centre

  • Macfarlane & Son, chemists, Fort William: additional prescription books 1926-1948 (L/D114)

Highland Archives: Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre

  • Glenvicaskill farm, Bracadale: account book 1925-1950 (SL/D275)

Hounslow Library Local Studies Service

  • Beehive Brewery, Brentford: account book incl beer purchases by Beehive Public House, Bedfont 1900-1908 (HALS/ARC 337)

Huntingdonshire Archives

  • Johnson's (St Ives) Ltd, grocers: wage books 1897-1969 (5605)
  • George Richardson, builder, Huntingdon: ledger c1867-1890 (5667)

Isle of Wight Record Office

  • Philip Henry Millidge. chemist, Newport: prescription books 1907-1926 (2013/076)

Knowsley Archives

  • Cross Heuler, toolmakers, Knowsley: photographs many featuring Harold Wilson c1900-1999 (Acc 201317)

Lancashire Archives

  • Higher Woodhouse Farm, Slaidburn: diaries of Fred Wood and John Wood describing weather conditions, work and social activities 1914-1967 (DDX 2996)

Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for

  • Allen's Garages, Little Bowden: notebooks of driver and mechanic JH Cudmore 1957-1963 (DE8612)
  • Coteswick Farm, Barrow upon Soar: records incl financial, insurance, crop and animal registration c2000-2013 (DE8649)
  • Peter Van de Waals, cabinet maker and joiner, Chalford: drawings with notes by Sir George Trevelyan c1930-1969 (DE8532)

Lincolnshire Archives

  • J R Dring & Son Ltd, farmers, Legsby and Bleasby: records incl deeds, sale particulars, tenancy agreements, valuations, accounts, corresp, personal papers and miscellaneous items 1687-1992 (MISC DON 1782)
  • Roberts family, farmers, Weston: account book and other associated records 1865-1905 (MISC DON 1773)

Liverpool Record Office

  • Liverpool Hide, Skin & Fat Market Co Ltd, hide and skin merchants: minutes with accounts 1885-1901 (380 HID)

London Metropolitan Archives: City of London

  • Central London Arts Ltd, theatre company: minutes, reports, financial records, production files, corresp, scripts and press photographs c1970-2012 (B13/144)
  • Cuddeford Brothers & Co Ltd, wine merchants, London: legal documents, financial records, corresp, price lists, staff wages, deeds, and historical research rel to the firm 1872-2004 (B13/026)
  • Drivers Jonas, chartered surveyors, London: ledgers, reports, auction books, property estate records, marketing material, photographs, and family papers c1700-2003 (B13/143)
  • J Lyons & Co Ltd, food manufacturers and caterers, London: notebooks of Isaac Berger, Lyons' Outdoor Catering Manager c1930-1989 (ACC/3527/208/A)
  • Stuarts Granolithic Co Ltd, industrial flooring contractors, Birmingham: minutes, members registers, share ledgers, financial records, corresp, product specifications, works photographs, advertising and printed material, and pension papers 1887-2010 (B13/057)
  • G W & A E Thomson Ltd, pawnbrokers, London: accounts, ledgers and sale books c1930-2010 (B13/103)
  • Wild Family, farmers of Heathrow: cash books, sale ledgers and wages registers c1928-1949 (LMA/4067)
  • Hand Engravers Association of Great Britain: interview transcripts, histories and notes on hand engravers, from files of the 'Cut in Clerkenwell' Heritage Lottery funded project 2012-2013 (LMA/4643)
  • Licensed Trade Charity: minutes, accounts, publications, registers, photographs and deeds 1794-2006 (B13/023, B13/055)
  • Northern Friendly Society of Pawnbrokers: minutes, photographs, rules, members lists and notes 1832-1962 (B13/102)
  • Skin, Hide and Leather Traders Association: minutes, rules, lists of arbitrations, newsletters and handbooks 1953-2003 (B13/070)

Manchester Archives and Local Studies

  • Slater Heelis, solicitors, Manchester: records c1600-1999 (GB127.M824)

Norfolk Record Office

  • Nancy Ives, local historian: research papers rel to the Dutch and Flemish Strangers and the cloth trade in Norwich and elsewhere during the 16th and 17th centuries c1980-2010 (MC 3015)
  • Aldrich Brothers Ltd, brushware and matting manufacturers, carpet and linoleum factors, Roydon: customers ledger book 1932-1936 (BR 246)
  • Peter Codling Architects, Norwich: plans and drawings c1975-1995 (ACC 2012/329, 332)
  • Francis Hornor & Son, surveyors and land agents, Norwich: additional records 14th-20th cent (ACC 2013/230, 237)
  • Christopher Skipworth, photographer, Norwich: digital images (97) recording the redevelopment of the NR3 area of Norwich for a contemporary photographic exhibition held at Norfolk Record Office 2008-2012 (ACC 2012/280)
  • Hugh R Wilkins, builder, Norwich: accounts (3 vols) 1952-1962 (BR 380)

North Yorkshire County Record Office

  • Cherry family, joiners and undertakers, Thornton Steward: account books c1855-1949 (Z.1433)
  • Edmundson & Gowland, solicitors, Masham: case papers and other records c1830-1900 (ZDY)
  • Greensmith & Thackwray, colonial outfitters, Scarborough: ledgers and papers c1845-1980 (ZZK)

Northamptonshire Record Office

  • John James, joiner, Warmington: ledger c1923-1952 (2013/27)
  • Photoair, aerial reconnaissance, Northamptonshire: negatives, films and CD scans of aerial photographs taken of Northamptonshire 1973-2000 (2013/122)

Northumberland Archives

  • Broomhill Collieries Ltd, Newcastle upon Tyne: papers rel to bore holes in Broomhall, Radcliffe and surrounding areas c1839-1964 (NRO 10143)
  • Fallowfield Lead Mine, Northumberland: weekly expenditure sheets 1771-1772 (NRO 10406)

Nottinghamshire Archives

  • Herbert Baggaley Construction Ltd, Mansfield: records incl ledgers, day work book, register of directors 1930-1981 (8404)
  • Beeston Boiler Co Ltd: records incl photographs and slides 20th cent (8382)
  • Boswell Publicity Ltd, Nottingham: minutes, accounts, art work, corresp and legal papers 1920-1997 (8515)
  • Crocus Inn, Nottingham: account book of spirits with list of names of landlords 1902-1957 (8499)
  • William Dalby, miller, Bradmore: accounts (with transcript, 2013) 1734-1747 (8518)
  • FW Gray & Co Ltd, drapers, Nottingham: papers incl corresp and financial records 1947-1991 (8491)
  • Reginald J Hambling, hatter, hosier, tailor and gentlemen's outfitter, Newark: order books and account book 1917-1978 (8448)
  • Hawthornes of Nottingham Ltd, printers and stationers: records c1895-2012 (8345)
  • Rothera Dowson Solicitors, Nottingham: deeds and papers 19th-20th cent (8467, 8480)
  • William Shaw, farmer, Cropwell Butler: account and recipe book c1762-1785 (8443)
  • John Heath Tilford, funeral director, Newstead: ledgers 1893-1975 (DD/2710)
  • Walkers of Gedling, builders and joinery manufacturers: records incl stock, order and salaries books and family papers 20th cent (8537)

Orkney Archive

  • Nicol Spence & Son, ships agent and chandler, Kirkwall: additional ledger 1956-1988 (D57)

Oxfordshire History Centre

  • Brown's Original Banbury Cakes, bakers, Banbury: additional records and family papers incl corresp, diaries and recipes 19th-20th cent (Acc 6158)
  • Charles Early & Marriott (Witney) Ltd, blanket manufacturers: additional records incl ledgers, corresp, photograph albums (10) 19th-20th cent (Acc 6184 & Acc 6198)

Pembrokeshire Archives

  • John Francis & Son, land and estate agents, auctioneers and valuers, Carmarthen: corresp, surveys, plans, sale particulars and other papers 19th-20th cent (D-JF)
  • Pembroke Power Station: leaflets, photographs and other papers 1972-1997 (HDX/1908)
  • Primrose Hill Farm, Maidenwells: account book, kept by Susan Lewis (1860-1928) 1919-1933 (HDX/1907)

Plymouth and West Devon Record Office

  • Radford and May families of Lydford: photographs and papers with ledgers of family businesses 1875-1974 (3982)

Scottish Borders Archive and Local History Centre

  • D Ballantyne Brothers & Co Ltd, woollen manufacturers, Innerleithen: corresp files, samples, marketing materials, photographs c1990 (SBA/577)
  • Blackwood & Smith, solicitors and estate agents, Peebles: clients' papers c1359-19th cent (SBA/581)
  • James Cossar & Son, drapers, Lauder: records incl day books, ledger, invoices and tailor's records of transactions (A/13/7)
  • Sanderson & Paterson, builders and timber merchants, Galashiels: account book 1826-1844 (SBA/565)
  • RT Smith, bakers, Hawick: records c1950-1959 (SBA/582)

Sheffield Archives

  • Abraham Simon Graham, waterproof garment dealer: diary, corresp, poems and notebooks c1903-1989 (2013/42)
  • J & J Dyson Limited, brick manufacturer, Stannington, Sheffield: employee records and production books 1944-1977 (2013/73)
  • Metal Heat Treatment Ltd, heat treatment specialists and steel annealers, Sheffield: records 1906-1974 (2013/78)
  • Tempered Spring Co Ltd, spring manufacturers, Sheffield: records c1900-1993 (X603)

Shropshire Archives

  • Charles Meredith, livestock dealer, Clun: diaries 1910-1932 (acc 8716)
  • Northwood & Sons, funeral directors, Much Wenlock: ledgers listing work, pay book, 1904-1906, accounts and corresp 1901-1918 (acc 8732)
  • T Ayres Grocery Shop, Dawley: ledger, photographs of T Ayres's family and the shop c1960-1969 (acc 8665)
  • Thomas Graty & Sons, joiners and cabinet makers, Wem: day book 1913-1962 (acc 8723)

Somerset Heritage Centre

  • Albert Day & Sons, iron and brass founders, Mark: accounts 1913-1923 (A\DCB)
  • Dyne Drewett, solicitors, Wincanton: records 1700-1959 (A\DTF)
  • Free range poultry farm, Huish Episcopi: business records 1960-1989 (A\DQJ)
  • Heathfield Farm: additional accounts, diaries and photographs 1959-1985 (DD\BRO)
  • Edwin Henley, draper, Shepton Mallet: minutes, corresp, leases and registers 1966-1990 (A\DQS)
  • Iles, Ellis, Marshall & MacGregor, physicians and surgeons, Taunton: record book 1926-1929 (A\DSP)
  • John Land, farmer, Withypool: diaries and other papers 1913-1953 (A\DRX)
  • John Oram, farmer, Lovington and Weston Bampfylde: diaries [6 PDFs] 1854-1907 (A\DSZ)
  • Tony Sheldon, architect, Shepton Mallet: additional records 1930-1993 (A\DFC)
  • William Smith master broiler and tin plate maker, Taunton: account book (transferred from Frome Museum) 1830-1856 (DD\X\FMM)
  • Arthur Robert Warry, blacksmith, Wraxall: diaries and ledgers 1881-1960 (A\BAV)
  • Weston-Super-Mare Pier Co: additional records, letterbooks, jetty returns, financial papers 1860-1979 (A\DTX)
  • Unnamed wheelwright, Nether Stowey: ledger 1800-1899 (A\DQC)
  • Bridgwater Industrial Co-operative Society: scrapbook 1891-1913 (A\DPM)

Southampton Archives Office

  • Alan D Chun, estate agent and local historian: business diaries, ledger, and papers rel to local history 1888-1969 (D/Chun)
  • Keller, Bryant & Co Ltd, shipping agents, Southampton: accounts, letter books, statistics 1862-1949 (D/MUS/K)
  • London & South Western Railway Co: staff books 1877-1937 (D/Z 1284)
  • GJ Tilling & Sons Ltd, sailmakers, Southampton: records incl financial, shareholding, premises, promotional material and photographs 1900s-1980s (Acc 7185)

Southwark Local History Library and Archive

  • R Hoe & Co Ltd, printing press manufacturers, Southwark: photographs of factories with papers rel to an apprentice at the company 1925-1962 (2013/1)

Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service: Stoke-on-Trent City Archives

  • Sir Francis L'Estrange Joseph, businessman: papers and diaries c1881-1953 (SD 1631)
  • Bernard W. E. Webber Ltd, pottery and glass making equipment engineers and suppliers, Stoke-on-Trent: records c1949-1969 (D 1625)
  • Harrison & Sons Ltd, dye manufacturers, Hanley: records c1950-1960s (SD 1654)
  • Potteries Motor Traction (PMT) Co, bus operator, Stoke-on-Trent: records c1897-1977 (SD 1652)
  • J H Weatherby & Sons Ltd, earthenware manufacturers, Hanley: additional records c1904-1985 (SD 1640)

Suffolk Record Office, Bury St Edmunds Branch

  • Hinnell & Bird, general practitioners, Bury St Edmunds: account books 1873-1930 (HD3250)
  • Unnamed doctor, Bury St Edmunds: prescription books 19th-20th cent (HD3250)

Suffolk Record Office, Ipswich Branch

  • Compair Reavell Ltd, compressor manufacturers, Ipswich: ledgers c1898-1949 (HC479)
  • Green & Hatfield, antique dealers, Ipswich: corresp, orders and misc papers 1936-1937 (HC499)
  • Gudgeons, Peecock & Prentice, solicitors, Stowmarket: further clients' records rel to Stowmarket Charities, incl trustees copy letter books and minute books 1523-1926 (HB11)
  • William Large, wheelwright, Butley: account book 1866-1872 (HD3040)
  • Parham Mill: sales ledgers, cash books and other records 1910-1940 (HC600)
  • RM Scott (Ipswich) Ltd, biscuit manufacturers: minutes, accounts, sales books, staff and wages records, corresp and other records 20th cent (HC603)
  • Alan Simpson & Co, solicitors, Essex: clients' deeds rel to property in Ipswich, Suffolk 1779-1963 (HB466)
  • Unnamed builder, Suffolk: account book 1795-1815 (HD3063)
  • Bankruptcy papers (1866-1867) rel to John Keen Sidgwick, brewer and maltster, Stonham Brewery 1668-1897 (HD3046)

Suffolk Record Office, Lowestoft Branch

  • Taylor Electrical, domestic electricians, Beccles: business papers, incl accounts and catalogues 1913-2013 (2222)

Surrey History Centre

  • Cecil Haven, prisoner of war, ceramics salesman: papers rel to his First World War imprisonment as a civilian prisoner at Ruhleben and his work as an overseas representative for Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd 1915-2013 (9165)
  • J & W Attlee Ltd, corn millers, Dorking: family records incl letters and business bills 1836-1900 (9146)
  • FW Clarke & Sons, builders, Woking: deeds and papers c1930-1969 (9327)
  • Guy Hanscomb, auctioneer and estate agent, Oxted: sale and rental particulars for local properties, with sale particulars of Hampton & Sons estate agents for properties incl Limpsfield Court and Wistler's Wood c1937-1942 (9239)
  • Lipscombe Farm, Knaphill: accounts 1865-1984 (9249)
  • Walter McLaren, credit draper, Woking: corresp and papers 1942-1943 (9224)
  • Teachers' Bicycle and Tricycle Co, Oatlands Park, Weybridge: papers, mainly corresp to Mr Jesse Colman, cycle agent, from customers and suppliers 1895-1921 (9215)
  • Vokes Engineering Ltd, air and vehicle filtration system manufacturers, Henley Park, Normandy: records incl papers of CG Vokes, company founder 20th cent (9127)
  • Woking Chamber of Commerce: minutes, notes, publicity material and administrative papers c1974-2011 (9143)

Tameside Local Studies and Archives

  • Humphrey Lloyd & Sons Ltd, shirting and shirt manufacturers, Droylsden: diaries, corresp, cash books and other papers 1870-1972 (DDHL)

Teesside Archives

  • British Steel Corporation, steel manufacturers, London: negatives c1960-1999 (Acc 7302)
  • Dorman, Long & Co Ltd, coal and iron masters, iron, steel and wire manufacturers, bridge builders, Middlesbrough: photographs showing construction of coke ovens at Dorman Long and Southbank, owned by Frank Wild, engineer (Acc 7272)
  • Imperial Chemical Industries (General Chemicals) Ltd: papers rel to research and development, chemical products, mergers and acquisitions, photo album rel to royal visit to Wilton site c1950-1989 (Acc 7223, Acc 7228)
  • Middlesbrough Casements Ltd, window manufacturers: photographs of their products c1930-1969 (Acc 7289)
  • Engineering drawings incl Gjers Mill 19th-20th cent (Acc 7252)

Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives

  • James Pullen, butcher, Bethnal Green: account books and photographs c1920-1960 (B/PUL)
  • Robert William Sherrard, oilman, Bow: account book 1870-1887 (B/MIS/42)

Tyne and Wear Archives

  • Sir Paul Nicholson, industrialist: business papers, mainly rel to Vaux Group 1963-2002 (DF.PDN)
  • Hector Macdonald Stewart, tugboat master: MS autobiography, records rel to the steam tugboat 'Hendon' incl log books, statements of wartime salvage services and naval messages, personal papers and corresp, photographs 1940-1977 (DX1524)
  • Burgess Products Co Ltd, electrical equipment manufacturers, Gateshead: Micro Switch Division notes and photographs of staff and company products 1940-1978 (DX1523)
  • John Readhead & Sons Ltd, ship builders and repairers, marine engineers, South Shields: additional, specifications, plans and photographs 1909-1969 (DS.RDD)
  • Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd, shipbuilders, Wallsend: minutes, houses magazines 1895-1961 (DS.SWH)
  • Tyneside and Wearside Pork Butchers Association: minutes, draft rules 1926-1992 (AS.PB)

Warwickshire County Record Office

  • James W Glover & Sons, agricultural implement manufacturers, Warwick: day books 1841-1871 (05254)

Watt Library Archives

  • Archibald C Fletcher, plumbers, Greenock: sales ledger 1913-1922 (BG62)

West Glamorgan Archive Service

  • James Strick & Sons Ltd, fruit and potato merchants and commission agents, Swansea: records incl insurance policies, stocks and share certificates c1930-1949 (D/D Z 915)
  • South Wales Evening Post, newspaper, Swansea: press cutting files and photographs c1960-2000
  • Unifloc Ltd, process engineers, Swansea: plans 20th cent (D/D UCE)
  • William Aaron James, builder, Cowbridge: corresp and receipts rel to Swansea companies 1885-1914 (D/D Z 918)
  • Unnamed, milk delivery company, West Glamorgan: accounts 1974-1988 (D/D Z 911)

West Sussex Record Office

  • Edward Collins, draper: diary (1843) and will 19th cent (Acc 17194)
  • Abbeylands Farm, Henfield: photographs 20th cent (Acc 17058)
  • Henry Adams, estate agents and valuers, Horsham: agricultural valuation books c1850-1930 (Acc 17228)
  • H Ayling & Son, grocers and drapers, Shoreham by Sea: account book 1908-1909 (Acc 17084)
  • Duke & Ockenden Ltd, artesian well engineers, Littlehampton: records 19th-20th cent (Acc 16971)
  • Unnamed farm: diary and account book (possibly for Salt Hill Farm, New Fishbourne) 1819-1896 (Acc 17008)
  • Henfield Theatre Co: records incl minutes and newsletters 20th cent (Acc 17328)
  • C Shippam Ltd, food product manufacturers, Chichester: further records, incl financial reports, minutes, recipe books, ledgers, price lists, labels 19th-20th cent (Acc 16974)

West Yorkshire Archive Service, Calderdale

  • Fielden Holt & Sons, picker manufacturers, Todmorden: records 1926-1971 (WYC:1694)

West Yorkshire Archive Service, Kirklees

  • Arthur Charlesworth, newsagent: personal papers incl corresp, diary and accounts 1863-2002 (WYK1710)
  • James Beardsell & Sons, woollen manufacturers, Holme: typed transcript of account of first nine years of the business and extracts from the diary of Peter Beardsell 1828-1837 (KX478)
  • Carr-Stead family, tea, coffee and hop merchants, Huddersfield: records 1869-1954 (WYK1507)
  • HG Heaton Ltd, electrical repair shop, Honley and Holmfirth: records 1957-2010 (WYK1702)

Wigan Archives Service

  • Tomas Wilton, coal merchant, Goose Green: business records c1920-1949 (Acc. 2013/42)
  • Heinz Factory, Wigan: records of unions operating at the Heinz Factory site c1970-2005 (Acc. 2013/22)

Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre

  • Sir Richard Burbidge, 1st Bt, managing director of Harrods: diaries 1877-1917 with diary of Edith Marie Burbidge to 1939 and Richard G W Burbidge 1912 1877-1939 (4218)
  • Edington Station Yard Ltd, property investment company: deeds, accounts, minutes and papers [30 year closure] 1942-2013 (4187)
  • AE Farr Ltd, civil engineering contractors, Westbury: additional records, tenders, photographs and papers 1923-1935 (2233)
  • Great Western Railway Co, London: survey of Swindon works as built, misc plans incl from Paddington drawing office 1850-1927 (2515)
  • G & H Offer, carpenters, box makers and undertakers, Devizes: accounts and papers 1932-1972 (4219)
  • Rowden Farm, Chippenham: accounts, wages and cash books 1946-1999 (4162)
  • Trowbridge Electric Supply Co: ledgers and accounts incl West Wilts Lighting & Power Co 1911-1935 (4115)
  • Trowbridge Chamber of Commerce: additional minutes and corresp 1992-2011 (3599)

Wolverhampton Archives and Local Studies

  • Beatties, department store, Wolverhampton: minutes, records, photographs and scrapbooks 1877-2000 (D-BEA)
  • John Shaw & Sons, Wolverhampton, Ltd, tool makers: corresp, photographs and papers 1799-1898 (DX-1044)
  • Sherwood & Morris Ltd, soft drinks manufacturers, Wolverhampton: corresp, plans, product details and company history 1912-2013 (DB-63)
  • John Thompson Ltd, Wolverhampton, boilermakers and engineers: printed material comprising catalogues, reports and brochures 20th cent (DB-64)
  • Wolverhampton Winemakers Circle: minutes, membership records, and other papers 1960-1990 (D-SO-67)

Worcestershire Archive and Archaeology Service

  • RD Patrick, funeral director, Kempsey: record books and war diary 20th cent (15535)
  • Waterproof Covers Ltd, waterproof textile manufacturers, Worcester: minutes, registers, staff records and corresp 20th cent (15464)

York Archives and Local History

  • Gansolite Ltd, button manufacturers, York: papers and photograph albums 1950-1980s (Acc2013/033)

National

British Film Institute, Special Collections

  • Artificial Eye Film Co Ltd, film distributors, London: scripts, press and publicity material, accounts, legal papers and corresp 1960s -2000s
  • Pukka Films Ltd, motion picture producers, London: teaching notes for Pukka Films titles 2010-2011
  • Smart Egg Pictures, film production company, London: scripts, publicity material and stills

British Library, Manuscript Collections

  • James Burn & Co Ltd, bookbinders, London: records 1786-1998 (Add MS 89033)

British Library: Asia, Pacific and Africa Collections (previously Oriental and India Office Library)

  • Richard Campbell Bazett, partner in Bazett, Farquhar, Crawford & Co, East India agents, London: corresp 1803-1832 (Mss Eur F678)

Island Archives, Guernsey

  • Peter Falla, stone merchant, St Sampson: corresp and papers incl copy charter rel to the stone trade in Guernsey 1905-1912 (AQ 1100/31 (07-27))
  • Windflower Hill Nurseries, Les Sages, St Pierre du Bois: financial records rel to lily growing 1900-1999

Jersey Archive

  • Ann Street Brewery Co Ltd, St Helier: records incl brewing books, accounts, annual reports, Jersey Cafe Co records, Channel Wines and Spirits (Jersey) Ltd minutes, Greville Bathe Fund, wages books and Hops Marketing Board corresp c1878-2005 (JA/2318, JA/2299, JA/2342)
  • Marie Besnard, dressmaker, St Helier: day book 1939-1943 (JA/2416)
  • Picot Farm, St Ouen: photographs c1880-1930 (JA/2311)
  • AE Smith & Son Ltd, mineral water manufacturers and ice cream makers, St Helier: additional corresp, files and plans c1970-1980 (JA/2300)
  • John Tregear Ltd, provision dealers, St Helier: corresp and plans c1970-1980 (JA/2301)

National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section

  • Bolton Steam Shipping Co Ltd, London: records incl ship voyage accounts, financial records, personnel records and corresp from Frederick Bolton c1882-1982 (REG10/000387)

National Museums Liverpool: Maritime Archives and Library

  • Philip Collins, architectural technician: photographic slides of dereliction and renovation of Albert Dock, Liverpool taken by Collins of Holford Associates, architects appointed by Merseyside Development Corporation c1980-1989 (PR 623)
  • R Hughes-Jones & Co, shipowners, Liverpool: records c1886-1910 (DX/2563)

Public Record Office of Northern Ireland

  • Alexander Boyd, chemist, Lisburn: prescription books 1935-1966 (D2937/1/Add)
  • Anderson & McAuley Ltd, department store, Belfast: company records incl minutes, financial papers, staff records and printed material 1884-1995 (D4545)
  • Joseph Allen Solicitors, Lisburn: business papers 1920-1939 (D4527/9/UNL)
  • Phoenix West Belfast Development Trust Ltd: corresp and financial papers 1989-1997 (D4565/UNL)

Special

Aberdeen Medico-Chirurgical Society

  • Morrison's Pharmacy, Inverurie: pharmacy ledgers c1950-1979 (Acc no 18)

Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Archives

  • British Thomson-Houston Co Ltd, manufacturers of electrical machinery and equipment: films rel to work on light bulb manufacture and sound on film 1920-1940 (IET/SPE/3/6/55-56)
  • North Metropolitan Electric Power Supply Co, Wood Green: records 1906-2013 (SC MSS 250)

Royal College of Midwives Archives

  • EM Hobson, midwife: papers and certificates 1943-1951 (RCMS/210)
  • LRS Woodland, midwife: case registers 1937-1952 (RCMS/214)
  • Alice Hakin, midwife, Northumberland: papers incl case registers and testimonials 1936-1939 (RCM/2013/24)
  • Constance Avison, midwife: case register of deliveries in West Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire, with photographs 1928-1932 (RCMS/212)
  • Florence Blanche Rowe, midwife, Sussex: training case register, case registers from work in Sussex, certificates and photographs of wartime service in the Middle East 1940-1948 (RCMS/223)
  • Marjorie Johnson, midwife: papers rel to salary and supplies as district midwife 1945-1946 (RCMS/211)
  • Joyce Wood, midwife, Kent: certificates, forms and examination papers rel to Wood's career as a district midwife in Kent 1942-1988 (RCMS/193)

Waterways Archive/Canal and River Trust

  • Anderton Boat Lift Development Group Ltd, Warrington: working papers c1990-1999 (2013/44)

Wellcome Library

  • HP French, Wellcome Foundation sales representative: material collected by French during and rel to his time at the Wellcome Foundation Ltd as a medical sales representative 1948-1970 (MS.8841)
  • WH Foxhall, chemists, Tunstall: recipe and formulae book 1890s (MS.8896)

Working Class Movement Library

  • Silentnight strike papers incl contact book, campaign material, Furniture, Timber and Allied Trade Union minutes and reports c1980-1989 (ACC203)

Yorkshire Archaeological Society

  • Cool Scar Quarry, Kilnsey: records incl papers, maps and corresp c1979-1990 (MS1918)

University

Aberdeen University, Special Collections Centre

  • Samuel Michael David Alexander, industrial trainer and amateur ornithologist: papers c1940-2010 (Acc No 679)
  • John Leslie, ship's husband: memoirs 19th cent (Acc No 694)

Bath University Archives

  • James Nisbet & Partners, quantity surveyors, Bath: corresp, papers and work specifications rel to the construction of Claverton Down campus, University of Bath 1960-1989 (NISBET)

Bristol University Information Services: Special Collections

  • Penguin Books Ltd, publishers, London: papers rel to 'Rough Guide' travel book series 1990-2009 (DM2551)

Dundee University Archive, Records Management and Museum Services

  • Sapphire Project (Scottish Archive of Print and Publishing History): material created and collected by the project incl administrative records, oral history recordings and archives (in particular archives of Thomas Nelson, publishers) 20th cent-21st cent (2013/586)

Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections

  • Sir John Jackson, civil engineer: papers and photographs 1838-1914 (Coll-1490)

Glasgow University Archive Services

  • Ben Line Ship Management Ltd, Edinburgh: records incl corresp, staff records, ships' articles, official log books, press cuttings, plans, photographs 18th cent-20th cent (ACCN 3744, ACCN 3773)
  • Blythswood Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Glasgow: minutes 1955-1968 (UGD 124)
  • Harrisons (Clyde) Ltd, ship owners, Glasgow: additional records 20th cent (ACCN 3802)

Heriot-Watt University, Heritage and Information Governance

  • J & H Brown & Co, woollen manufacturers, Galashiels: Henry Brown's account books 1824-1832 (JHB)

Hull History Centre (Hull University Archives)

  • Clive Wilson, shipping company director: papers incl diaries and corresp c1880-1919 (U DX/375)

London University: School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)

  • Roland Berger, Director of the British Council of International Trade: personal papers and corresp, and papers rel to Berger's involvement with trade with China 1905-1992 (PP MS 91)
  • Richard Beattie Davis, chartered surveyor and collector: photographs and diary rel to trip to value property in Africa c1952 (MS 381170)
  • Edward Lees, fur trader and businessman: corresp, diaries and family photographs during the Lees' residence in China c1900-1915 (MS 381183)

London University: Senate House Library

  • Joan Lluis Gili i Serra, bookseller, publisher, translator and founder of the Dolphin Book Company: records incl personal papers, author files and stock lists for the Dolphin Bookshop c1903-2004 (MS1197)

Museum of English Rural Life

  • Ruth Timbrell, farm manager: business records, catalogues and photographs 1910-1970 (FR DX2014)
  • Richard Kent, farmer of Scotland Farm, Cornwall: diaries 1876-1906 (FR DX1992)
  • Simmons family, farmers of Berkshire: corresp, diaries, farm valuations and papers rel to work with the War Agricultural Committee 1886-1949 (D DX1995)
  • Wantage Engineering Co Ltd, agricultural and general engineers: additional records incl invoices, order book, labour records, accident book and corresp 1900s-1950s (TR DX2047)

Strathclyde University Archives

  • George Mackie Ltd, dispensing chemists, Glasgow: prescription registers 1874-1958 (Acc 1419)
  • Turner & Newall Ltd, manufacturer of asbestos products, Manchester: copy of part of the archives of Turner & Newall, made by Chase Manhattan Bank as part of the discovery process during legal proceedings against Turner & Newall begun in 1987 c1920-1989 (Acc 1410)

University of Birmingham: Cadbury Research Library: Special Collections

  • British Book Trade Index: additional papers, incl corresp 1983-1994 (MS803)

University of Bristol: Theatre Collection

  • Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory, theatre company, Bristol: files, props and publicity material (2013/006)
  • Theatre Roundabout, theatre company, Golders Green: administrative and financial records, publicity material, props and costumes (2103/066)

University of Reading: Special Collections

  • Arthur G Taylor, employee at WH Smith & Son Ltd, newsagents: corresp and photographs 1950-1981 (MS 5495)
  • Bradley & Sons Ltd, printers, Reading: accounts, photographs and programmes 1914-1938 (MS 5491)