General household accounts detailing money paid for groceries, servants, etc. 1938-1957.
Unidentified ledger of household accounts
This material is held atUniversity of Dundee Archive Services
- Reference
- GB 254 MS 17/14
- Dates of Creation
- 1938-1957
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The firm of Thomas Thornton, Son & Co was formed c. 1880 when Thomas Thornton set up with his son William. Thomas Thornton had previously been in partnership with James Patullo as Patullo & Thornton. In 1972 Messrs Thomas Thornton, Son & Co merged with Messrs Dickie, Gray, MacDonald and Fair, to form Thornton and Dickie WS. In 1982 the firm became Thornton, Dickie and Brand WS, and is now known as Thorntons WS Solicitors & Estate Agents.
Access Information
Open for consultation subject to preservation requirements. Access must also conform to the restrictions of the Data Protection Act (2018), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, 2018) and any other relevant legislation or restrictions. Clinical information is closed for 100 years.
Acquisition Information
Details of the original accession are unknown. Further records were deposited by Mrs Thornton in 1990 (AccM/268).
Note
The firm of Thomas Thornton, Son & Co was formed c. 1880 when Thomas Thornton set up with his son William. Thomas Thornton had previously been in partnership with James Patullo as Patullo & Thornton. In 1972 Messrs Thomas Thornton, Son & Co merged with Messrs Dickie, Gray, MacDonald and Fair, to form Thornton and Dickie WS. In 1982 the firm became Thornton, Dickie and Brand WS, and is now known as Thorntons WS Solicitors & Estate Agents.
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Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
The records are on paper. May require conservation
Archivist's Note
Description compiled by Gary Smith
Conditions Governing Use
Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges may be made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply; please check with the Duty Archivist.
Custodial History
The volume was found among the records of Thomas Thornton, Son & Co. Its history is unknown.
Accruals
Not expected
Additional Information
Published