Catalogue description Records of William Lupton & Co., Ltd., woollen and worsted manufacturers of Whitehall Mills, Leeds.

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Details of BUS/Lupton
Reference: BUS/Lupton
Title: Records of William Lupton & Co., Ltd., woollen and worsted manufacturers of Whitehall Mills, Leeds.
Description:

Comprises: (1) Ledgers containing nominal, private, and various personal accounts, 1748-1919; (2) Creditors ledgers and purchase data, 1790-1882; (3) Debtors ledgers and sales data, 1790-1888; (4) Day books, 1809-51; (5) Letter books, 1760-1851; (6) Cash books, 1801-51; (7) Stock and trading accounts and balances, 1812-1921; (8) Miscellaneous boxed material, private, personal, and business, ca.1694-1850s; (9) Notebooks and other documents added later, the latest dated 1958.
Date: 1694-1958
Held by: Leeds University Library, Special Collections, not available at The National Archives
Legal status: Not Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

William Lupton and Co., Ltd., woollen and worsted manufacturers of Whitehall Mills, Leeds
Physical description: manuscript notebooks, manuscript papers
Publication note:

For the history of the family see: Lupton, C. A. - The Lupton family in Leeds. 1965.
Subjects:
  • Textile industry
Administrative / biographical background:

William Lupton and Company Limited, of Whitehall Mills, Leeds, were woollen and worsted manufacturers and traders established as such in 1773. The company traded in various goods, particularly cloth, before this date.

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