Hand-stitched, leather bound volume with hand-tooled leather spine.  The book is made by Alfred Jubb & Son Ltd, Albany Printing Works, St John's Rd, Huddersfield.  There is an Alfred Jubb re-ordering label attached to the inside front cover.  This is the wages book for an unknown manufacturer c 1907-1914.  Spinners, Twisters, Warpers, Menders, Feeders and Dyers are among the occupations of the worker mentioned in eg 1909.  The open book image features wages paid to staff in May 1911.

Leather bound order book. The open book image show details of orders from February 1893 to May 1894.

A record of trading of Cook & Dyson 1863-1876. The inside cover shows humorous items affixed to the inside cover and an incomplete book alphabetically ordered suggesting that pages pertaining to A, B, C, D, E and F were removed. The financial records are dated 1863 and include a note comparing the costs of hay and the value of horses, carts and wagons with the diesel carriers in 1903.

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