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Add MS 45161-45175

Record Id:
032-002017857
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-002017857
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100000000037.0x00001f
LARK:
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Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 45161-45175
Title:

LEIGHTON PAPERS. Records of John and James Leighton, Ltd., bookbinders and also (after about 1853) antiquarian booksellers; 1886- 1918. On the history of the business see H.W. Davies (sometime managingdirector of the firm, by whom the present records were presented), 'Notes on the Firm of J. and J. Leighton and the Old House at Brewer Street', The Library World, xxxiv, 1931-1932, pp. 149-155, 177-182. Paper. Folio. Fifteen volumes. 1886-1918. Arranged as follows:-

Scope & Content:

Booksellers: Accompts of J. and J. Leighton: 1886-1918.

Bibliography: Accompts of J. and J. Leighton, booksellers: 1886-1918.

Accompts: J. and J. Leighton, ledgers and stockbooks: 1886-1918.

John and James Leighton, bookbinders and antiquarian booksellers: Ledgers and stock-books: 1886-1918.

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Additional Manuscripts
Hierarchy Tree:
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032-002017857
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Contains:
Add MS 45161-45169 : LEIGHTON PAPERS. Vols. I-IX. Ledgers; 1897-1918. Accompts of bookbinding work and sales of books and MSS. arranged in…
Add MS 45170-45175 : LEIGHTON PAPERS. Vols. X-XV. Stock-books; 1886-1916. Six volumes:-

 

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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
15 items
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1886
End Date:
1918
Date Range:
1886-1918
Era:
CE
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Custodial History:

Hugh William Davies, formerly managing-director of J and J Leighton Ltd., booksellers: Presented: in 1938.

Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Davies, Hugh William, editor and managing director of J and J Leighton Ltd, fl 1910-1932
Leighton, John and James, bookbinders and antiquarian booksellers