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Senate House Library, University of London

Blackmore Manufacturers


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0096 MS 462

Held at: Senate House Library, University of London

Title: Blackmore Manufacturers

Date(s): 1783-1831

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 volume

Name of creator(s): Blackmore Manufacturers

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Blackmore was a bolting cloth manufacturing business situated in Wandsworth, Surrey. No further information was discovered at the time of compilation.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

The collection contains a memoranda book covering the years 1783 to 1785, with additions and annotations. The contents include notes of orders, bills, advertisements, names of customers, tables showing different qualities of worsteds and a 'black list' of employees.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

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Conditions governing access:

Access to the items in the collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the controlled environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Access to archive collections may be restricted under the Freedom of Information Act. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

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Detailed catalogue

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

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Date(s) of descriptions: 1999-10-07 Simon McKeon


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Accounting | Financial administration | Finance
Employment policy | Employment
Textile industry | Manufacturing industry | Industry

Personal names

Corporate names
Blackmore Manufacturers | textiles

Places
Wandsworth | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe