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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D6948/A/4/3
Former ReferenceD6948/2/58
TitleLedger of Leicester agency
DateJul 1839-Mar 1851
DescriptionAt front, alphabetical index of customer’s names.
"Leicester Ledger 1838" on spine, later written above it "Leicester Ledger 1838 to 1850".
Detailed accounts for unspecified goods bought are itemised under customer name and place. Comments on a few accounts are stuck to the relevant page.
With folder of loose account notes previously inserted throughout the book.
Labelled 29 on front cover and inside front cover, later labelled O1/51 on spine.
Spine cover detached from front joint, but still attached to rear joint.
Extent1 outsize volume
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorMessrs W G & J Strutt
English Sewing Cotton Company Limited
Transcript or IndexAngrave, Richard, and Brothers of Leicester - pages 3, 66, 116, 144, 185, 207, 234, 259, 161, 307, 306
Atkins, George, of Hinckley - pages 52, 324, 189
Adkins, John, of Hinckley - page 120
Argyle, Thomas, of Hinckley - page 151
Adams, Thomas, of Ansty - page 171
Abbott, Charles, of Market Harborough - page 187
Adshead and Goodband of Leicester - page 251
Abbott, Elizabeth A, of Market Harborough - pages 331, 317
Abell, Thomas, of Hinckley - pages 8, 75, 78
Baines ,William, & Co of Leicester - pages 47, 128, 322
Bankart, John, & Sons of Leicester - page 35
Barber, JP, and Clark of Leicester - page 41
Bellairs, George (cash account) of Leicester - pages 12-18, 107-109
Billing, George, of Leicester - page 65
Billson, C, and Co , later Hames, of Leicester – pages 37, 112, 186, 212, 249, 305, 313, 187
Billson and Hames of Leicester - page 27
Brewin, Simeon, of Mountsorrel - pages 7, 263
Brewood, Benjamin, of Leicester - page 4
Browns and Preston of Leicester - page 61
Browns and Drayton of Leicester - pages 46, 70
Burton, Anne, of Warwick - page 22
Butcher, William (later Butcher and Dyson) of Leicester - pages 54. 179. 243. 288. 335. 239. 174
Barber, H, and Co (later Barber and Eaglesfield) of Rothersby - page 76
Bosworth, R and B, of Leicester - page 77
Bailey, John, and Son of Leicester - page 99
Bellairs, George (commission account) of Leicester - page 114
Bedells, C, and Co of Leicester - page 129
Biggs, John, and Sons of Leicester - page 137
Barber, R A, of Leicester - pages 138, 258, 295, 348, 297, 290, 168
Baines and Co of Leicester - page 146
Bates, Henry, of Leicester - pages 148, 256, 343, 283, 153
Berridge and Barker (later Robert Baker) of Leicester - page 165
Banks, J A, of Stamford - page 170
Bedells, William, of Leicester - page 129
Bruce and Wilby of Leicester - page 341
Birchnall, T, of Earl Shilton - page 117
Birchnall, William, of Wolvey near Hinckley - page 160
Boultbie, A, of Leicester - page 28
Baines, John, of Leicester - pages 58, 79
Beales, Charles, of Leicester - page 35
Barbour, Harby (later Barber & Eaglesfield) of Rotherby - page 76
Berridge, Henry, of Hinckley - page 173
Bent, R and W, of Leicester - page 224
Bonsar, Mrs, of Barwell - page 98
Clarke, Joshua, of Hinckley - pages 48, 178, 214, 253, 337
Clarkson, Matthew, of Leicester - pages 39, 92, 166, 198, 229, 260, 293, 325, 353, 318, 176, 165
Colston, Peter, of Leicester - pages 62, 177, 217, 254, 294, 346
Corah, Nathaniel, and Sons of Leicester - pages 25, 93, 134, 175, 193, 218, 255, 281, 309, 342, 358, 115, 117, 105, 153
Cradock, T and S, of Leicester - page 26
Campbell Bowmer and Ranshaw of Louth, Lincolnshire - page 68
Cooke, John, and Sons of Loughborough - page 80
Cooper, John, and Co of Leicester - pages 81, 210, 308, 317
Cope, John, of Leicester - page 91
Cape, Thomas, of Ashby de la Zouch - page 97
Clarke, J P, of Leicester - page 41
Chawner and Hopkins (later Edward Hopkins) of Leicester - page 125
Crofts, Thomas, and Son of Leicester - pages 132, 232, 350
Collin, Thomas, of Leicester - page 133
Cutler, George, of Tring - page 147
Carter, R, and Son of Leicester - page 163
Chamberlain, Joshua, junior, of Leicester - pages 167, 224
Chamberlain, Joshua, and Co of Leicester - page 173
Clarke Mitchell Philips and Smith of Leicester - page 23
Collins, Richard, of Leicester - pages 201, 286, 173
Case, Thomas, of Leicester - pages 64, 290
Chapman, Thomas, of Leicester - page 147
Chamberlain, Elizabeth, of Oakham - page 99
Cooper, John Stokes, of Leicester - page 280
Cooper, William, of Earl Shilton - page 27
Chambers and Co of Durham - page 117
Carryer, J, of Leicester - page 8
Dilkes, James, of Leicester - pages 73, 285, 263
Dalton, William, of Leicester - page 89
Donley and Co of Leicester - page 75
Dale, William, of Leicester - page 98
Dunmore, William, and Co of Leicester - pages 101, 199, 323
Dilkes, John, of Wimeswold - page 117
Dunmore, John, and Son of Leicester - page 160
Draper and Brewster of Grantham - page 90
Dawbarn and Sons of Wisbech - page 65
Dean, William - page 97
Donisthorpe and Cartwright of Leicester - page 331
Dalby and Steele of Leicester - page 133
Estlin, Charles, of Hinckley - page 111
Eames, W and J, of Leicester - pages 131, 97, 99
Elgood, William, of Leicester - pages 318, 324, 302
Elliott, A, of Wolvey near Hinckley - pages 139, 142, 141
Elgood, Samuel (yarn account) of Leicester - page 176
Elgood, Samuel (commission account) of Leicester - page 114
Everard, John Miller - page 89
Fielding, William, of [?] Belgraves - page 94
Fielding and Howe of Leicester - pages 100, 156, 200, 238, 273, 328, 276, 304
Frisby and Chawner of Leicester - pages 190, 269, 346
Francis, James, of Coton - page 129
Flavell, Thomas, of Hinckley – pages 335, 316
Foxon, William, of Burbage - page 35
Greasley, L, of Leicester - page 28
Glover, John junior, of Hinckley - pages 45, 181
Gregory, Wellington, of Leicester - page 121
Gillespie and Dalby of Leicester - page 133
Gray, William, of Leicester - pages 50, 123, 359, 111
Geary, N, of Barwell - page 8
Groocock, S, of Leicester - page 8
Geary, J, of Thornton - page 8
Gamble, Edward, of Leicester - page 23
Hames, Joshua, of Leicester - pages 30, 152, 221, 287
Harris, Richard, and Sons of Leicester - pages 63, 275, 356, 163, 96
Harris and Hamel (later William S Harris) of Leicester - pages 36, 300, 347, 327, 268, 118
Hart, John, of Barford near Warwick - pages 24, 223, 233, 109
Head, John (later J Harlock) of Banbury - pages 42, 208, 19, 129
Homer, John, of Earl Shilton - pages 9, 68, 80, 127, 304
Hudson, James, of Leicester - pages 29, 122, 164, 203, 245, 289, 340, 337, 311
Hart, George, of Emscote, Warwickshire - page 72
Hancock, John, of Shilton - pages 82, 233
Howe, E, of Leamington - page 90
Higgingson and Colman of Leicester - pages 103, 284, 296
Hull, H and T P, of Leicester - page 127
Herbert, John - page 109
Howard, P, of Oadby - page 161
Hopkins, Edward, of Leicester - pages 125, 244
Hammond and Cotton of Shepshed - page 181
Hall, William, of Leicester - page 70
Hull and Shenton of Leicester - page 237
Hollyoake, Edward, and Son of Wigston - page 268
Hartoppe, Thomas (later Hartoppe and Noon) of Leicester - pages 279, 280, 246
Hollins, Charles, and Co of Leicester - page 283
Hine, B & J, and Co of Mount Street, Nottingham - pages 19, 91
Humberston and Willey (later William Willey) of Leicester - pages 23, 61, 65
Hartopp and Redwell of Leicester - page 160
Ilife and Brenwood (formerly Benjamin Brewood) of Leicester - pages 4, 169, 230, 292, 352
Ilife, Charles, of Coventry - pages 85, 89
Johnston, J, of Stamford - page 58
Johnson, H & E, of Leicester - page 136
Jarvis Bedford and Co of Hinckley - page 139
Jarvis, T and H, of Leicester - pages 121, 242, 330, 352, 354
Johnson, Henry, of Leicester - pages 184, 314, 181
Jaques, William, and Co of Shepshed - pages 216, 263
Johnston, W & P, of Hull - page 327
Kirby, John, of Berkswell, Coventry - page 38
Kirby, John B (later Kirby and Thorpe) of Leicester - pages 44, 126, 188, 226, 264, 319, 323, 285, 244
Kempson, William, of Leicester - pages 74, 142
Kirk, Edward, of Leicester - page 123
Knight, Benjamin, of Broughton Astley - page 176
Lyons, Thomas, and Co of Cork - page 78
Lee, Thomas & Robert (later Thomas Lee) of Leicester - pages 84, 225, 280
Lydall, William, of Whitwick - page 172
Lea, Charles, of Leicester - page 174
Lockwood, W J, of Leicester - page 209
Law, William, and Co of Hinckley - pages 213 276
Langham, T, of Leicester - page 257
Lunn, William (carrier) of Hinckley - page 147
Mallett, James, of Leicester - pages 19, 23
Mitchell, Richard, of Leicester - pages 11, 104, 149, 227, 312, 28
Murcott, Thomas, of Hinckley - pages 21, 110, 202, 250, 298, 317, 31
Moore and Son of Leicester - page 86
Murcott, Abraham, of Hinckley - page 153
May, William, and Son of Hinckley - page 160
Mitchell, John, of Leicester - page 90
Marston, R, and Co of Leicester – pages 252, 147
Morley, Abraham, of Hinckley - pages 320, 248, 257
Massey, William - page 67
Mee and Humberston of Leicester - pages 90, 91
Mildand Railway Co - page 80
Nicholls, Thomas, of Belgraves - page 50
Overton and Marshall (later R Overton) of Leicester - pages 57, 191, 277, 339, 53, 111
Page, James, of Leicester - pages 10, 296
Pawley, James (later Mrs Page) of Earl Shilton - pages 64, 313, 332
Pratt, John, of Leicester - pages 56, 220, 237
Potter, Richard, of Leicester - page 67
Peet, William, and Sons of Leicester - pages 71, 155, 215, 270, 336, 109, 124
Payne, Thomas, of Hinckley - page 88
Peat, Edward, of Stokes Golding - page 115
Pick, William, of Thurmaston - page 118
Pool, T, and Lewin of Leicester - pages 113, 165
Parker, John, of Barwell - pages 140, 237, 173
Palmer, Robert, of Thurmaston - page 159
Pochin, Benjamin, of Leicester - page 80
Palmer, W and J M, of Loughborough - page 296
Ratcliffe, Robert, of Loughborough - pages 5, 211
Raworth, John Thomas, of Leicester - pages 32, 102, 158, 197, 219, 247, 282, 310, 333, 349, 206, 86
Rawson, William, of Leicester - pages 60, 89
Rivett, Elizabeth, and Son of Gainsborough - page 69
Richards, Charles, of Leicester - page 70
Russell and Vernon of Leicester - page 106
Rozzell, Benjamin, of Leicester - page 124
Roberts, T and J, of Leicester - page 135
Reading, William, of Warwick - pages 192, 327, 237
Robinson, T S, of Leicester - page 109
Rawson, J, and Son - page 266
Rawson, Henry, of Leicester - page 311
Rawson, Edward, of Leicester - page 50
Rowlett, William, and Ruzzell of Leicester - page 129
Sargeant and Sons of Leicester - pages 49, 162, 236, 291, 357, 257
Sills, William, of Hinckley - pages 20, 196, 262, 303, 344, 318, 172, 159
Sturgess, William, of Oadby - pages 55, 246
Spencer, William, of Earl Shilton - pages 34, 194, 248
Smith, R T, of Belgraves - page 79
Stinson, William, of Whitwick - page 96
Soden and Iliffe of Coventry - page 85
Smith, T, of Bristol - page 23
Spurrett, Samuel, of Leicester - page 128
Stokes and Nephews of Leicester - pages 183, 231, 261, 301
Stone, Cornelius McNeal, of Leicester - pages 77, 332
Sunderland, Thomas, of Leicester - page 206
Sturgess, Thomas, of Leicester - page 316
Smith, William, of Leicester - pages 22, 19
Shenton, Joshua, of Leicester - page 189
Scott, Robert, of Leicester - page 79
Slee, John, of Loughborough - page 19
Selby, J, of Leicester - page 120
Smith, S, of Leicester - page 50
Taylor, T & W, of Leicester - pages 40, 130, 195, 321, 322, 146
Taylor, George, of Leicester - page 8
Toon, William Arnold, of Leicester - page 53
Tacey, Thomas junior, of Oadby - page 83
Toon, Thomas, of Shilton - page 95
Thorpe and Son of Leicester - page 19
Tibballs, John, of Earl Shilton - page 141
Taylor, T, and Co of Leamington - page 23
Taylor, Thomas Swift, of Leicester - page 8
Taylor and Beales of Leicester - pages 329, 331, 35
Thorp, J & G, of Leicester - pages 41, 83
Thornicroft and Wood of Leicester - page 90
Thomas, E P, and Co of Leicester - page 94
Towers, J, Coaton and Co - page 27
Vicars, George, and Co of Hull - page 274
Wightman, Mathew, of Earl Shilton - page 43
Wileman, Richard, of Earl Shilton - pages 33, 119, 182, 204, 241, 267, 299, 345, 360, 287, 135
Wood, Thomas, of Leicester - pages 59, 338
Wood, Anne, and Sons of Leicesters - pages 2, 150, 235, 317
Woodcock, George, of Hinckley - pages 51, 180, 228, 278, 315, 332, 145, 147
Woodcock, William, of Hinckley - page 31
Wright, T and R (later R Wright of Leicester) - pages 6, 154, 265, 266
Worinton, Thomas, of Burbage - page 75
Wightman, Samuel, of Shilton - pages 87, 302
Walker, Robert, of Leicester - page 105
Warner, Robert (later Robert Warner and Co) of Leicester - pages 143, 205, 240, 272, 326, 351, 355, 338, 171, 251, 95, 76
Wood and Gray of Leicester - page 145
Ward, W, and Sons of Leicester - page 157
Willey, Richard, of Leicester - page 168
Whitemore, John, and Co of Leicester - page 189
Wale, Henry, of Leicester - pages 222, 271, 354
Weston, W, and Son of Leicester - page 75
Wilford, David, of Leicester - page 91
Webb, Thomas, of Leicester - page 239
Woodcock, George, of Earl Shilton - page 304
Watson, John, of Loughborough - page 307
Walker and Kempston (yarn account) of Leicester - pages 301, 334, 341, 209, 128, 97, 157
Walker and Kempston Sock Depot of Leicester - pages 170, 98
Ward, J L, of Burnley - page 128
Ward and Co of Liverpool - page 244
Wright, John, of Pontefract - page 173
Westfahll, S C, of Leicester - page 111
Wood, Thomas junior, of Leicester - page 90
Walker, R, of Leicester - pages 35, 96
Wheeler, Thomas, and Co of Leicester - page 171
Willey, William, of Leicester - page 65
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