Sheet 1 : Saturday, April 20th, 1872 Includes : Wages general; Band Wages; Mr....

Sheet 1 : Saturday, April 20th, 1872

Includes : Wages general; Band Wages; Mr. William; Spencer, St. Helens - animal meat; Inman, nails for shoeing horses, Hignetts Tabac; Ry fares for children to Chapel; Expenses to Hathersage; washing shirts; coded amounts.

Ink mss. notes upper r.h.c. 'Large elephant bought at Wombwells Sale at Edinboro, arrived having walked from Edinboro at abt 20 miles a day.' Red crayon ticks by entries coded; blue crayon ticks by written entries. Verso blank.

Sheet 2 : Thursday, June 13th, 1872

Includes : "Doves" Mrs Towel; Repairing Bellows, Morris; Cinders; Mr. John private acct; Coke; GJ cash Perambulator &c; J.C. Gamble firework drugs; coded amounts.

Blue crayon ticks by coded & written entries. Blank verso.

Sheet 3 : Thursday, July 11th, 1872

Includes : (2 Calves) & D. Daniels; W. Kay, Carriage of mail & newspaper; postage, telegram; New Strap bot at W'don from A. Williams; Mr Danson Alps Picture & pictures in room &c; W'don; coded amounts.

Blue crayon ticks by coded & written entries; stain in upper r.h.c. Blank verso.

Sheet 4 : Monday, August 5th, 1872

Includes : Score "Souvenir" & c Mozart Selection of Music for Brass Band contest, Chas Godfrey Band Master, Royal Horse Guards (Blue); Tolls near Leeding (?) July 31 West Gorton Bar; Biscuits; Potatoes; Potatoes & Cucumber, A. Regis; coded amounts; Guides to Gardens; Fireworks Ripponden Flower Show.

Pencil note, upper r.h.c. 'Color wet at intervals thro out the day' in another hand. Blue crayon ticks by coded & written entries. Lower edge creased, also lower l.h.c. soiled. Verso blank.

Sheet 5 : Tuesday, August 13th, 1872

Includes : Bill Posters, Doncaster, Crewe, Blackburn, Congleton; 4 calves, Shalom; 8 lambs Shalom; Carriage - calves, J. Jackson; Repairing Saws, Cowden & Sons; Brass Castings, Jesse Webb; Sugar, J. Hodson; Fruit, R. Fairbourn; Fruit A.C.R. Jennings; Butter (Malton), Kay & Co; Grocery A.C. J. Woodhead; Coal, R. Evans & Co.; Flour, Keyworth; Cigars, Exrs Hargraves; Glass, Ker Webb & Co.; Meat, W. Wrathall; Midland Ry Co. carriage of empties; 14th Knott Grimsby for Ice; 8/4 overpaid, L. & N.W. truck tickets; F. Cummings, waiters, assize courts; Cublett (Broken Glass) Booth, Horse Meat for Dog; and coded amounts.

Blue crayon ticks by coded entries. Ink ticks by written entries. Pencil cross in lower r.h.c. Verso blank.

Sheet 6 : Monday, October 14th, 1872

Includes : Wages, Fletcher; Repairing Property, T. Shaw; 3 Gross Crustiers, J. Bradford; Potts etc. S. Marsden & Co; 1 doz. Pots Shrimps, T. Eastham; Fieers Wages; Mr. George expenses settling show accounts; Pd by Man.& Lpool show society fitting yard; Dinner tickets; Refreshment act; coded amounts.

Ink mss entry, upper edge (Sheffield trip abt 600, Chesterfield 350, Denbigh 300. Edges slightly soiled. Blank verso.

Sheet 7 : Wednesday, November 6th, 1872

Includes : Meat for Animals, Venvill; Ginger Beer Bottles, Evans Ilkeston; Wages Women; Eggs; Eastham, Fish; Door Mat, Rylands; Miss Reed wages; Miss Ellen Jennison wages; coded amounts.

Blue crayon ticks by coded & written entries.

Verso blank.