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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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