Reference
X704/0-8
Title
PRINTING. DAY BOOKS - (Date, work ordered, person/society who ordered it and cost) Order numbers listed commencing at 101, from December 1940.
Date free text
1930-1970
Production date
From: 1930 To: 1970
Scope and Content
see Z346/30 for day book 1901-1905
Z346/34 for day book 1922-1930
Z346/35 for day book 1934-1940
COMPLETED PRINTING ORDERS: 1948 (Number 2173) – 1968 (Number 6105) in numbered bags. Includes : example of item printed and/or old order showing revisions and, sometimes, instructions from the person/society placing the order.
The survival rate is uneven:
Numbers 2173 - 3263 Few only
Numbers 3452 - 3736 Most
Numbers 3778 - 4050 Most
Numbers 4104 - 4643 Few only
Numbers 4694 - 6105 Most
How to order:
First request the printing day books, see X704/2-8, which give details of the work ordered. For example; day book X704/3 shows that an order, Number 3481, was placed for 800 Potton Gala Day programmes on 11 June 1951. To see the original programme prefix the order number, in this case 3481, with the reference X704 i.e.X704/3481
N.B. Some stray items from this main series are in section X704/51-204, catalogued by county and parish.
Level of description
sub-fonds