A COLLECTION OF PRINTED AND MANUSCRIPT ITEMS,

1. 1910/1911: Manuscript record of stock situation at the various branches. At the other end of this book are stock and production records within the factory.2. Early 1900's: Another manuscript record giving the names of various suppliers of shoes together with cost and selling prices.3. 1915/1917: Weekly records of work done in various factory depts. with costs calculated and weekly loss or gain worked out.4. 1928: Letter to shareholders concerning the raising of a £5,000,000 overdraft in order to acquire Freeman, Hardy & Willis Ltd.5. 1930's - 1950's: Three manuscript books which are, basically, a managerial diary giving details of work done and to be done. Details of wartime action and damage are included.6. 1930 -1954: Annual Directors' Reports and Accounts. Nine printed items. In the 7. 1953 and 1954 reports the chairman's statement is made by Charles Clore.7. 1948: Stock-take of gent's shoes8. List of retail shops, including Freeman, Hardy & Willis branches.9. 1952: Scales of wages, with significant men/women differences.10. Three photographs and other printed items.AN INTERESTING AND UNUSUAL COLLECTION,