GB 0096 MS 720 - Bellows-maker's account book

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0096 MS 720

Title

Bellows-maker's account book

Date(s)

  • 1777-1795 (Creation)

Level of description

Extent and medium

1 volume containing 90 leaves

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

No information available at present.

Archival history

GB 0096 MS 720 1777-1795 Collection (fonds) 1 volume containing 90 leaves Moore , John , fl 1777-1795 , bellows-maker
No information available at present.

Bought from Jabez Elliott in 1968.

Account book kept by John Moore, a bellows-maker of the parish of St John, Bristol, 1777-1795, the first section containing household and business expenses, the second giving details of sales, with names of customers and values of orders.

Single item.

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.

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.
English
12½" x 4"

Collection level description.

Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Nov 2001 Accounting Avon Bristol England Europe Finance Financial administration Industry Manufacturing industry Moore , John , fl 1777-1795 , bellows-maker UK Western Europe London

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Bought from Jabez Elliott in 1968.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Account book kept by John Moore, a bellows-maker of the parish of St John, Bristol, 1777-1795, the first section containing household and business expenses, the second giving details of sales, with names of customers and values of orders.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Single item.

Conditions of access and use area

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.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

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Description identifier

Institution identifier

Senate House Library, University of London

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Status

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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