Birmingham Plate Glass Co
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
File
Correspondence with tradesmen, 1851
File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/724
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with tradesmen, including letters from booksellers; coal merchants; clock repairers; horologists; builders; merchants; draughtsmen; instrument makers; stationers; opticians; the Kent Water Company; parcel carriers; engineers; chemists; decorators; the Phoenix Gas Company; printers; journeymen; ironmongers; manufacturers of gas appliances; an upholsterer; and a picture framer. The letters cover instructions; requests; accounts; bills; receipts; circulars; tenders; invoices;...
Dates:
1851
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
File
Correspondence with tradesmen, 1852
File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/725
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with tradesmen, including letters from bookbinders; glassmakers; booksellers; chemists; coal merchants; oil refiners; stationers; printers; potters; and gas companies. The correspondents include A.L. Busch, C. Brooke, W. Shanks and T. Walter. The volume includes a price sheet from the Birmingham Plate Glass Company; a map of England and Wales to be used to illustrate meteorological recordings; two plans from C. Shepherd of parts of the clock proposed to be placed outside the...
Dates:
1852
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
File
Correspondence with tradesmen, 1863
File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/741
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with tradesmen, including letters from bottlemakers; glass manufacturers; chemists; printers; bookbinders; booksellers; and coal merchants. The volume includes a price list from the Birmingham Plate Glass Company. There are also two complete Penny Red stamps on folios 545v and 673r.
Dates:
1863
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
File
Correspondence with tradesmen, 1866
File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/744
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with tradesmen, including letters from booksellers; bookbinders; glass manufacturers; and instrument makers. The correspondents include W. De La Rue and O. Struve. The volume contains two circulars from Hall and Wells advertising their patent telegraph cable for deep sea and other telegraph cables; a price list from the Birmingham Plate Glass Company; and a circular advertising an illustrated essay by Moritz Grossmann on the 'Detached Lever Escapement'.
Dates:
1866
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Wales 1