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D396 - Messrs John Bowmer and Sons Ltd of Wirksworth, narrow fabrics manufacturers - 1886-1958
A - Accounts - 1886-1958
C - Correspondence - 1934-1951
O - Orders - 1908-1959
P - Plans - [1880s]
T - Title deeds and articles - 1957
UL - Messrs John Bowmer and Sons Ltd of Wirksworth, narrow fabrics manufacturers: Unlisted material
Z - Factory Administration - 1898-1958
1 - Factories Act General Register - 1898-1904
2 - Factories Act General Register - 1913-1959
3 - Boiler Examination Form under Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, Section II - 1906
3-257 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circulars concerning Extraordinary General Meeting, with agenda, minutes and schedule of Ministry of Supply Tenders - 1953
4 - Boiler Examination Form under Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, Section II - 1907
5 - Licence for coal under Coal Distribution Order, 1943 - 1949
6 - Copy of Factories Act, 1937 (printed) - 1937
7 - Guide to Factories Act, 1937 (printed) - 1938
8 - [Catalogue of] Sanitary Appliances and Plumbers' Goods, Thomas Crump and Co Ltd., Friar Gate Works, Derby (printed) - 1910
9 - Kelly's Directory of Merchants, Manufacturers and Shippers of the World II (British Commonwealth) (printed) - 1938
10 - Post Office London Directory - 1958
11 - Rules of Midland Tape Manufacturers' Association - late 1920s
12 - Instructions to holders of permits for freight dispatches of goods to N Ireland, Eire and the Isle of Man - 1941
13-14 - Information concerning Essential Work (General Provisions) Orders - 1942
15-16 - Licences to use shuttle looms under control of Narrow and other Fabrics (No. 1) Order, 1942 - 1942
17-25 - Certificate and correspondence concerning status as a nucleus concern in tapes and light webbing section of Narrow Fabric and Braids industry - 1943
26-30 - Correspondence concerning new instructions (Specification N.F.308) - 1942
31 - Circular from Narrow Fabrics Directorate concerning Labour Supply - 1942
32 - Circular from Tape Manufacturers' Association - 1942
33-35 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning Extraordinary meeting to discuss "The Prices of Goods Order (1942)" and "The General Apparel and Cloth Order (1942)" with memorandum on subject - 1943
36-37 - Copy of Tape Industry Wage Agreement negotiated under the "Essential Work Order, 1942" - 1943
38 - Narrow Fabrics Directorate circular concerning price control - 1943
39 - File: report of remarks of Chairman of Textile Narrow Fabrics Council - 1943
40 - Notes on wages - 1943
41-43 - Circular concerning, and minutes of, General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association - 1943
44-46 - Permit form for freight despatch of packages to N Ireland, Eire and the Isle of Man, and correspondence concerning said permit - 1943
47 - Minutes of, and correspondence concerning meeting of Labour Committee of Tape Manufacturers' Association with Trades Unions' representatives - Jul 1943
48 - Correspondence and notes concerning proposed prices for standardised narrow fabrics - 1943
49-52 - Copy of agreement between Tape Manufacturers' Association and Trade Union with correspondence and notes concerning said agreement - 1943
53-57 - Minutes and correspondence concerning meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association with draft proposals for reconstruction of the Textile Narrow Fabrics Council and the establishment of Joint Industrial Council for narrow fabrics' industry. - 1943
58-60 - Correspondence concerning acceptance of National Standard Rate and Wages - 1943
61-63 - Minutes of meeting of Executive Committee and copies of correspondence between Textile Narrow Fabrics Council and Director of Narrow Fabrics - 1944
64 - Tape Manufacturers' Association enquiry concerning nos. of employees - 1944
65-66 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning prices for Narrow Fabrics, with copy of Related Price List No. 33 - 1944
67 - Bulletin from Narrow Fabrics Directorate - 1944
68-69 - Circular for Narrow Fabrics Directorate concerning new specifications for goods - 1944
70 - Notes on products - 1944
71-83 - Correspondence between Tape Manufacturers' Association and Narrow Fabrics Directorate concerning prices - [1944]
84-88 - Minutes of, and correspondence concerning, Annual General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association - 1944
89-90 - Bill for maintenance charges - 1944
91 - Licence to use shuttle looms - 1944
92-95 - Auditor's certificate with invoice and related correspondence - 1944
96-98 - Manufacturers' proposals for revision of wages, with related correspondence and minutes of General Meeting - 1944
99-101 - Resumé and copies of revised National Agreement on wages - 1944
102 - Narrow Fabrics Directorate bulletin - 1944
103 - File: minutes of Extraordinary General Meeting, with table of revised prices - 1944
104-105 - Licences to use shuttle looms - 1945
106 - Narrow Fabrics Directorate circular concerning manufacture for civilian purposes - 1945
107 - File: Joint Industrial Council circular concerning labour - 1945
108-113 - Circular concerning Annual General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association, with agenda and minutes of meeting, statement of Association's finances, and suggested prices for products - 1945
114 - Ministry of Supply letter concerning prices - 1945
115 - Licence to use shuttle looms - 1945
116-117 - Correspondence relating to proposed Joint Industrial Council for Narrow Fabrics Industry, with file: draft constitution - 1945
118-123 - Correspondence relating to Extraordinary General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association, with minutes, draft and revised constitution of Association, and Wages Return form - 1945
124-125 - Information concerning Deconcentration of Production in Narrow Fabrics Industries - 1946
126 - Communication concerning wages from Joint Secretary for Joint Industrial Council - 1945
127 - File: Circular from Tape Manufacturers' Association with schedule of new prices - 1945
128 - File: bill for maintenance charges - 1946
129 - File: list of prices, with notes - 1946
130-131 - Circular concerning Extraordinary General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association, with file: minutes - 1946
132-135 - Correspondence concerning Annual General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association, with agenda, minutes and statement of accounts of Association - 1946
136 - Bill for maintenance charges - 1946
137 - Licence for shuttle looms - 1946
138-142 - Correspondence from Tape Manufacturers' Association and Amalgamated Society of Textile Workers and Kindred Trades concerning new wages agreement, with files: copy of agreement and notes on Interpretation for employees - 1946
143 - Terms of reference of Joint Consultative Committee of the Textile Narrow Fabrics Council and the Wholesale Textile Association - 20th cent
144-146 - Files: specification for tapes and webbing - 1946
147 - File: minutes of Extraordinary General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association - 1946
148 - File: minutes of Extraordinary General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association, with copy of letter to Board of Trade - 1946
149 - File: Notes on the price control of narrow fabrics, prepared for the Textile Narrow Fabrics Council - 1947
150 - Licence for shuttle looms - 1947
151-152 - Circular from Tape Manufacturers' Association with minutes of Extraordinary General Meeting - 1947
153-154 - Circular from Tape Manufacturers' Association, concerning prices, with details and notes - 1947
155 - Letter from the Joint Industrial Council to the Tape Manufacturers' Association concerning the 45-hour week - 1947
156 - File: information concerning Tape Manufacturers' Association - 20th cent
157 - File: minutes of Extraordinary General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association - 1947
158 - File: correspondence from Board of Trade concerning new specifications for goods, with details - 1947
159-162 - Correspondence concerning Annual General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association, agenda, minutes and statement of accounts of Association, with Revised Notes on the Price Control of Narrow Fabrics - 1947
163 - File: minutes of Extraordinary General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association - 1947
164-165 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning Annual General Meeting, with details of proposed scheme for future payments for Government Surplus Disposals - 1948
166 - Textile Narrow Fabric Council circular concerning allocation of cotton yarn to Narrow Fabrics Industry - 20th cent
167-171 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning Annual General Meeting, with statement of finances, and budget, and files: minutes of meeting, and statistics of Narrow Fabrics Industry - 1948
172-174 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circulars concerning revocation of 'Narrow Fabrics (Maximum Prices) Order', wages, and standards for products - 1948
175-176 - Correspondence from British Standards Institution, with file: draft specifications for tapes - 1948
177 - File: Textile Narrow Fabrics Council Report for 1948 - 1948
178-179 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular, with file: Textile Narrow Fabrics Council Report for 1948 - 1949
180 - File: minutes of Extraordinary General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association - 1949
181 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning European trade in Narrow Fabrics - 1949
182-183 - Correspondence from Tape Manufacturers' Association and Narrow Fabrics Control concerning standards of tape for home trade - 1949
184-189 - Circulars concerning Annual General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association, agenda, statement of accounts and budget, minutes, and copy of Trade Unions' statement on the Joint Industrial Council National Agreement on wages - 1949
190 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning standards - 1949
191 - File: Minutes of meeting of Executive Committee of Tape Manufacturers' Association - 1949
192-195 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning wages, standards and prices, with enclosed copies of correspondence with Board of Trade and British Standards Institution, and of Board of Trade returns - 1950
196-197 - Files: Circulars from Tape Manufacturers' Association concerning Annual General Meeting, agenda, Secretary's report and statement of accounts, and minutes and budget - 1950
198 - Minutes of Extraordinary General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association - 1950
199 - File: Copy of report from Joint Industrial Council concerning alterations in National Agreement - 1950
200 - File: minutes of Extraordinary General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association - 1950
201 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning application of Amalgamated Society of Operative Lace Makers and Auxiliary Workers for membership of Joint Industrial Council for Narrow Fabrics Industry - 1950
202 - File: minutes of Extraordinary General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association - 1951
203 - File: Textile Narrow Fabrics Council Report for 1950 - 20th cent
204 - Copy of Board of Trade circular concerning Canadian trade in narrow goods - 1951
205 - File: minutes of meeting of Textile Narrow Fabrics Council - 1951
206-211 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circulars concerning Annual General Meeting, with agenda, Secretary's Report and statement of finances, minutes, and budget - 1951
212 - File: Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning Extraordinary General Meeting, with details of Wage negotiations - 1951
213 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning Trade Unions' demands - 1951
214-215 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning Extraordinary General Meeting, with agenda, notes and minutes - 1951
216 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning yarn prices - 1951
217 - Copies of correspondence between Trade Unions' and Employers' Sides of Joint Industrial Council concerning 2 weeks' Holiday with Pay - 1951
218 - File: Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning complaint, and minutes of Extraordinary General Meeting - 1952
219-220 - Copy of letter from Chairman, Tape Manufacturers' Association concerning agenda of Extraordinary General Meeting, and file: minutes of meeting - 1952
221 - Minutes of Extraordinary General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association - 1952
222-232 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circulars concerning Annual General Meeting and subsequent Extraordinary General Meeting, with agenda, Secretary's Report and statement of accounts, Chairman's Report and minutes; additional circulars concerning business arising from meetings (i.e. levy 1952-53, Ministry of Supply contracts, and copy-letter from Messrs J Bones and Son of Tape Manufacturers' Association concerning said contracts) - 1952
233 - File: minutes of Extraordinary General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association - 1952
234 - Circular from Tape Manufacturers' Association concerning numbers involved in Narrow Fabrics industry - 1952
235 - Schedule of Ministry of Supply contracts - 20th cent
236 - Minutes of Extraordinary General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association - 1953
237 - Textile Narrow Fabrics Council Report for 1952 - 20th cent
238-241 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circulars concerning wage dispute, with copy of Industrial Disputes Tribunal award - 1953
242-250 - Minutes of Executive Committee Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association with circular concerning Annual General Meeting Agenda, Secretary's Report, and statement of accounts. Also, minutes of Annual General Meeting, budget for year 1953-54, and circulars concerning business arising from meeting (i.e. levy, Australian Marking Regulations for textiles, and list of Ministry of Supply contracts) - 1953
251 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning complaint - 1953
252 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning export trade with copies of related Board of Trade letters - 1953
258 - File: Textile Narrow Fabrics Council's Report for year 1953 - 20th cent
259-261 - Circulars concerning Extraordinary General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association, with agenda and minutes - 1954
262-266 - Circular from Employers' Side Secretary to Joint Industrial Council for Narrow Fabrics Industry, concerning wage claim, with 2 copies of questionnaire concerning current conditions in industry and 2 draft copies of Employer's side Resolution - 1954
267 - File: Tape Manufacturers' Association price guide - 1954
268 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning Extraordinary General Meeting - 1954
269-75 - File: minutes of Extraordinary General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association; circular concerning Annual General Meeting, with agenda, Secretary's Report, and statement of accounts; budget, minutes, and schedule of Ministry of Supply Tenders - 1954
276-277 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular, and price guide - 1954
278 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning complaint - 1954
279 - File: Tape Manufacturers' Association concerning Extraordinary General Meeting, with copies of correspondence concerning wage dispute, and details of proposals - 1954
280 - Board of Trade circular concerning exports of Uruguay - 1954
281 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning prices - 1954
282 - File: Tape Manufacturers' Association circular copy of letter from Textile Narrow Fabrics Council on Wage Claim - 1954
283-284 - Minutes of Extraordinary General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association and copies of price guide - 1954
285-287 - Circular from Tape Manufacturers' Association concerning Extraordinary General Meeting, with agenda, minutes, and copies of price guide - 1954
288 - Tape Manufacturers' Association summary of price since ending of wartime control - 1954
289 - Tape Manufacturer's Association circular concerning price guide - 1954
290 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular: copy of letter from Textile Narrow Fabrics Council concerning wage-claim - 1954
291 - Textile Narrow Fabrics Council Report for year 1954 - 20th cent
292 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning criticisms of price guides - 1955
293-294 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circulars concerning Extraordinary General Meeting, with agenda, notes and copy-letter from Rykneld Mills concerning agenda - 1955
295-304 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circulars, concerning Annual General Meeting, with agenda, notes, Secretary's Report, and statement of accounts, also minutes, budget, schedule of Ministry of Supply contracts, summary of returns to Board of Trade, and circular concerning H M Stationery Office tenders - 1955
305 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning specifications and prices - 1955
306-310 - Files: minutes of Extraordinary General Meeting of Tape Manufacturers' Association with price guides - 1955
311 - Minutes of Prices Sub-Committee Meeting - 1955
312-313 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circulars concerning holidays, and copy of letter from Trade Unions' Side Secretary to Joint Industrial Council - 1955
314 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning complaint - 1955
315-316 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning Extraordinary General Meeting, with agenda, information concerning business, and minutes - 1956
317 - File: Textile Narrow Fabrics Council circular concerning revision of National Agreement, with details - 1956
318-319 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning Extraordinary General Meeting, with agenda and minutes - 1956
320-326 - Tape Manufactures' Association circular concerning Annual General Meeting, with agenda, Secretary's Report, and statement of accounts; also minutes, budget, and schedules of Ministry of Supply and H M Stationery Office Tenders - 1956
327-328 - Schedules of Ministry of Supply and H M Stationery Office tenders - 1956
329-336 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning Price Guide, with copies - 1956
337 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning Anglo-Japanese Trade Negotiations - 1956
338-339 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circulars concerning complaints - 1956
340 - File: minutes of Joint Meeting of Executive Committee and Prices Sub-Committee of Tape Manufacturers' Association - 1956
341 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning Canadian trade - 1956
342-343 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning Extraordinary General Meeting, with agenda and minutes - 1956
344-345 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circulars: Price Guides' Enquiry, with summary of returns - 1957
346 - File: Tape Manufacturers' Association circulars concerning complaints - 1957
347 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1956 - 1957
348 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning complaint - 1957
349-355 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning Annual General Meeting, with agenda, Secretary's Report, statement of accounts, minutes, budget, and schedules of Ministry of Supply and H M Stationery Office tenders - 1957
356 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning wage claim - 1957
357-358 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular, with minutes of meeting of Prices Sub-Committee - 1957
359 - File: Tape Manufacturers' Association Price Guides' Enquiry - 1957
360 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning standards - 1957
361 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning complaint - 20th cent
362 - Minutes of meeting of Prices Sub-Committee of Tape Manufacturers' Association - 1957
363-364 - Files: Tape Manufacturers' Association circulars concerning Price Guide (with details), and Extraordinary General Meeting; agenda and minutes of meeting - 1957
365-367 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning prices, with price guides - 1957
368-369 - Files: Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning Annual General Meeting, and agenda, Secretary's Report Statement of accounts, budget, schedules of Ministry of Supply and H M Stationery Office tenders, and minutes - 1958
370 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning levy 1958-59 - 1958
371 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning complaint - 1958
372-377 - Copies of Tape Manufacturers' Association price guides - 1958
378 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular: copy of letter from Textile Narrow Fabrics Council concerning Yarn Spinners' Agreement - 1958
379-381 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circulars concerning complaints - 1958
382 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning use of Fibro Yarns - 1958
383-384 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular concerning Extraordinary General Meeting, with agenda and minutes - 1958
385 - Tape Manufacturers' Association circular: summary of returns to Board of Trade by firms manufacturing Narrow Fabrics - 1958
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