Gibson Battle & Co., merchant engineers, records, ca. 1901-1984, mainly relating to history of company compiled for its centenary in 1983

MLMSS 5331

fonds

ca. 1901-1984

Textual Records, Graphic Materials

890129

0.36 metres of textual material (2 boxes)

BOX 1:
Item 1: Centenary Committee Minutes, 26 November 1981 - 31 August 1983
Item 2: Company records, ca.1907-1972, for research of, and possible inclusion in, company history Shareholders Minute Book, 28 February 1939 - 4 December 1972
Item 3: Correspondence, 1982-1983, with past employees concerning their recollections of the company
Item 4: Correspondence, 1956, 1970-1984, with various companies, organisations, associations mainly regarding compilations of company history
Item 5: Miscellaneous papers regarding history mainly newscuttings and printed material
Item 6: Papers, ca.1979-1983, regarding company history including various drafts and final printed version

BOX 2:
Item 1: Papers regarding Centenary Dinner held, 12 March 1983
Item 2: Catalogues, price lists, advertisements, including 'General Catalogue Mining, Industrial, Agricultural and Road Making Machinery Gibson Battle & Company Limited', ca.1920
Item 3: Papers, ca.1901-1983

This collection includes pictorial material at Pic.Acc.6967

Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -

Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 2 as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010

Keyword subjects:
Steam-engines
Ruston Proctor & Co.