Reference
BC506
Title
Bill book of E. Franklin, tailor and draper of St. Mary's, Bedford (later Frederick Franklin).
Date free text
1843 - 1853
Production date
From: 1843 To: 1853
Scope and Content
Each entry gives name of customer, goods purchased, date and price. Customers include: Theed Pearse, Rev. J. Jukes, Mr. Hockliffe, Mr. Allen, Rev. C. Brereton, Rev. H. Le Mesurier, Capt. Newland (and Javelin men's clothes), Mr. T. Wing, H. Stuart Esquire M.P., Mr. Rudge, Mr. Peacock, Mr. White of Cardington Mills. Street or other short address occasionally given. At beginning: alphabetical index of names; At end: account of business Oct. 31 1848 (to stock: drapery tailoring and book debts, and to credits: cash and balance) Code for price tags on goods: cyphers for nos. 1-11
Level of description
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