Donald Brothers Ltd, linen, canvas and furnishing fabric manufacturers, Dundee

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Date:	1845-2011
Places:	Dundee, Angus
Functions, occupations and activities:	Textiles > Linen and flax \| Textiles > Canvas goods \| Textiles > Household textiles
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C102209 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/B3267 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1845-2011: corporate records, pattern books, sales material, etc	Heriot-Watt University Heritage Service	DB	NRA 43334
2	1880-1970: abstracts of accounts, reports, misc papers	Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland	NRAS2018	NRA 22997 See HMC Records of British business and industry 1760-1914 textiles and leather, 1990
3	1922-1937: 'Jacquard' sample books	Glasgow School of Art Archives	GSA MCT 1011
4	c1930: sample book	Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, Department of Textiles and Dress	T357-1970	NRA 30151
5	c1930: embroidery template	Heriot-Watt University Heritage Service	DB	See Annual Return 2012
6	c1950-1959: additional drawn designs	Heriot-Watt University Heritage Service	DB	See Annual Return 2015
7	c1930-1939: counter books (2)	Heriot-Watt University Heritage Service	DB	See Annual Return 2022
8	c1970-1989: additional examples of woven fabric	Heriot-Watt University Heritage Service	DB	See Annual Return 2023