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Total number of records: 5

Count of Subject

SubjectCount
textile industry5
business records3
flax spinning1
commercial correspondence1

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Marshall, John (1765-1845)1
George Crowther and Company1

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Earliest dateCount
From 17003
From 18002
Archive Collection:
MS 200
Marshall and Company, Business Archive
1788-1886
The firm was founded in 1788 by John (1765 - 1845), son of a Leeds draper, to take advantage of recent developments in the spinning of flax by machine. He set up a partnership with Samuel Fenton and R...
Archive Collection:
BUS/Crowther (G)
George Crowther and Company Limited, Business Archive
1833-1883
----------- Please see the attached Concordance.pdf to ascertain the relationship between the numeration of the records and the shelf numbers used by Special Collections. ----------- Chronologic...
Archive Collection:
BUS/Hattersley
George Hattersley and Sons Limited, Business Archive
1845-1888
----------- Please see the attached Concordance.pdf to ascertain the relationship between the numeration of the records and the shelf numbers used by Special Collections. ----------- Summary of ...
Archive Sub-collection:
MS 283
Papers of the Leeds White Cloth Hall
1749-1897
The papers in this collection consist largely of legal documents and correspondence, of which very many are copies or drafts. No attempt has been made to describe the latter more closely than as 'draf...
Archive Sub-collection:
MS 449
Additional papers of the Leeds White Cloth Hall
1756-1897
The Leeds White Cloth Hall papers (MS 283) were listed in Handlist 2, now supplemented by the list on pp 484-517 of The West Riding Cloth industry : a catalogue of business records, compiled by Patric...