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Horstmann Cars Limited Records
Catalogue reference: HCL-1999
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This record is about the Horstmann Cars Limited Records dating from 1856-1985.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HCL-1999
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Title (The name of the record)
- Horstmann Cars Limited Records
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1856-1985
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Description (What the record is about)
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Family and business records from the founding of the Horstmann family business by emigree clock and watchmaker Gustav Horstmann in Bath in 1850s through the founding of the Horstmann Gear Company in 1902 to the 1980s. Extensive business records cover the period from 1945-1985 including the establishment of foreign subsidiary companies in India and Australia. Correspondence, invoices, wage records, minutes of meetings, photographs, plans, slides, publicity material, models, etc.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Museum of Bath at Work
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <corpname>Horstmann Cars Limited, Bath, 1913-1928</corpname>
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The Horstmann Car Limited was established in 1913 and manufactured cars until its closure in 1928.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/5a5d0db2-f004-47bc-a53f-876d99481acb/
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This record is held at Museum of Bath at Work
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Horstmann Cars Limited Records