England
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Samuel Oldknow business records
Collection
Identifier: MS-HUT-009
Overview
Samuel Oldknow was the first successful maker of British muslin in the 18th century. The records, dating from 1787 to 1811, consist of approximately 75 items which include correspondence, pay-tickets, receipts, ledgers, account and memorandum books, shop-notes, and documents.
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Samuel Oldknow business records
William Law Phelps papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-HUT-008
Scope and Contents
This collection is formed by the legal papers (1741-1840) of William Law Phelps and other solicitors who were associated in a legal practice in Evesham, England. The papers are bound into 15 volumes without any apparent chronological or subject order. Despite the absence of a precise order, the papers are a good representation of the work of an English country solicitor in the nineteenth century.The bulk of the material is in the form of correspondence (1803- 1834) addressed to...
Found in:
Special Collections
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William Law Phelps papers