H. C. Baxter and Sons Collection

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 MS 2000
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1951 - 1978
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 8 volumes; manuscript notebooks

Scope and Content

The collection comprises sales ledgers and stock books from the business of H. C. Baxter and Sons, antiques dealers.

Administrative / Biographical History

H. C. Baxter and Sons was established in 1927 by Horace Baxter and his wife in the Fulham Road, Chelsea, London. Particularly known for supplying the London trade with antique furniture, the company specialised in 18th and early 19th century Georgian items. The family partnership is now based in Eastbourne, East Sussex and led by Gary Baxter.

Access Information

Access to this part of the collection is restricted under the Data Protection Act. You will need to complete a restricted access form and return it to Special Collections for review by staff before access can be granted.

Acquisition Information

The collection was created during the course of the business of H. C. Baxter and Sons. It was donated Gary Baxter on the behalf of H. C. Baxter & Sons.

Conditions Governing Use

Material in this collection is in copyright. Photocopies or digital images can only be supplied by the Library for research or private study within the terms of copyright legislation. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain the copyright holder's permission to reproduce for any other purpose. Guidance is available on tracing copyright status and ownership.

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