Fonds
RICHARD PEARSON LTD.
Catalogue reference: TR PEA
What’s it about?
This record is about the RICHARD PEARSON LTD. dating from 1960's-1970's.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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TR PEA
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Title (The name of the record)
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RICHARD PEARSON LTD.
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Date (When the record was created)
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1960's-1970's
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Description (What the record is about)
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The records comprise some 40 advertising and servicing publications, mainly for Grimme machinery.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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TR PEA/P2/A1-40 Individual Advertising and Servicing Publications.
TR PEA/P2/A1-36 Richard Pearson Ltd., Freiston, Boston, Lincs.
TR PEA/P2/A37-39 Franz Grimme, Damme, West Germany
TR PEA/P2/A40 Richard Pearson Ltd. and Boston Farm Equipment Ltd., Freiston, Boston, Lincs.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Museum of English Rural Life
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <corpname>Richard Pearson Ltd, suppliers of agricultural machinery</corpname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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40 Documents
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Material deposited as a gift November, 1971 T71/14
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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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Premises located at Freiston, Boston, Lincolnshire.
Richard Pearson Ltd. began life as retail dealers in agricultural machinery, but from 1963 onwards gradually moved into machinery importing, retaining their retail business as a separate concern. From 1963 onwards they have been U.K. concessionaires for Grimme potato harvesters [Manufactured by Franz Grimme of Damme, West Germany], and by 1971 were also handling Hercules potato equipment [Manufactured by Bijlsma-Franeker, Holland] and Borga bean harvesters [Manufactured by N. V. Ter Borg & Mensinga's Machinefabriek, Appingedam, Holland].
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/9ddd98e2-53ee-48ad-9be7-b4ae9fc55bbf/
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