Business Documents. Their origins, sources and uses in historical research

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Author(s) Armstrong, John, & Stephanie Jones
Publication type Monograph
Year published 1987
Pages 251pp; illus
Publisher Mansell
Place Published London

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Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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Source guides - businesses & industries
Source guides - types

Notes:

Explains the function and content of a range of document types, each using a specific document, and how they can be used in historical research. The documents are: prospectus; articles of association; board minutes; letter book; chairman's statement to AGM; register of directors; register of members; diaries; journals and ledgers; balance sheets and profit and loss accounts; staff records; patents; licences; premises papers; dealer and agency agreements