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The Bowler Collection

Catalogue reference: BC-1969

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This record is about the The Bowler Collection dating from 1856-1969 (most complete records are between 1872-1967 remaining years covered less completely).

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Reference
BC-1969
Title
The Bowler Collection
Date
1856-1969 (most complete records are between 1872-1967 remaining years covered less completely)
Description

Comprehensive business correspondence from Bathironmongery, engineering and mineral water making concern Correspondence, bills, invoices, wage records, advertising, day books, ledgers.

Correspondence with many local business concerns in Bath during the period whose own archives have since disappeared. Very detailed.

Held by
Museum of Bath at Work
Language
English
Physical description
Around 500,000 items. Comprising 200,000 items of business correspondence and 300,000 items of general commercial promotional, advertising material.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/ea753d81-a0b8-48bd-ad98-4de0b62caa77/

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The Bowler Collection