| Administrative History | This firm was established in Long Eaton in 1851 by S J Claye and became a limited company after his death in 1887. The family lost control of the firm after the First World War and it was taken over by Charles Roberts in 1937. |
| Custodial History | These records were deposited in December 1996. This list was added to the online catalogue as part of the FindersKeepers project, with the help of Elissa Rowe. |