Catalogue description Bankfield Museum, Halifax, manuscript collection

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Reference: MS
Title: Bankfield Museum, Halifax, manuscript collection
Description:

Clay and Horsfall, worsted spinners: ledger, order books, notebooks etc, 1931-1969

 

JT Clay and Sons Ltd, worsted and woollen manufacturers: pattern and sample books, 1841-1858

 

Hind Robinson and Son Ltd, stuff manufacturers, Norwood Green, West Yorkshire: pattern and order books, 19th century and 20th century

 

John Murgatroyd and Son Ltd, worsted spinners and manufacturers, Luddenden, West Yorkshire: payment and production records, pattern and sample books etc, 1820-1942

 

T Pickles and Sons, worsted manufacturers: letter book, private ledgers, cash and wages books, 1886-1912

 

Roberts and Hirst Ltd, bobbin makers, Halifax, West Yorkshire: order book, wages books, 1916-1961

 

Halifax Borough: lighting department requisition books 1922-1956; time books 1907-1923, including names of lamplighters and earnings

 

Roberts, Leyland (1822-1847) botanist: correspondence and papers, 1822-1847

Date: 1841-1969
Held by: Bankfield Museum, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Clay and Horsfall, worsted spinners

JT Clay and Sons Ltd

Hind Robinson and Son Ltd

John Murgatroyd and Son Ltd

T Pickles and Sons

Leyland, Roberts, fl 1822-1847, botanist

Access conditions:

View by appointment

Subjects:
  • Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire
  • Luddenden, West Riding of Yorkshire
  • Textile industry
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