Comprises: (1) Order book, 1864-77, with a few other papers inserted; (2) Correspondence, in a letter book, with W. H. Chard and Company, Sydney, and W. Pearce and Company, Durban, 1875-90, together with samples of Spanish stripes held in another smaller envelope with correspondence dated in August 1893.
John Raistrick and Sons, Business Archive
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 BUS/Raistrick
- Dates of Creation
- 1864-1893
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 2 vols in 2 envelopes
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
John Raistrick and Sons, of Brackendale Mills, Idle, near Leeds, were woollen manufacturers, established in 1861.
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Note
In English
Other Finding Aids
Described in Patricia Hudson, The West Riding wool textile industry: a catalogue of business records from the sixteenth to the twentieth century , 1975