Sales daybook

Sales daybook (1 January 1936-28 July 1939) of John Sparks Ltd, dealer in Chinese art (London). Book of prime entry in which John Sparks Ltd recorded sales invoices issued to its clients for goods or services supplied in the course of its trade. Entries in the daybook record the stock number of good...

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Order number: JSP, Box 56
Date(s) of creation: 1 January 1936-28 July 1939
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

Order number: JSP, Box 56
Summary: Sales daybook (1 January 1936-28 July 1939) of John Sparks Ltd, dealer in Chinese art (London). Book of prime entry in which John Sparks Ltd recorded sales invoices issued to its clients for goods or services supplied in the course of its trade. Entries in the daybook record the stock number of goods supplied , date of invoice, name of client account, brief description of goods supplied or services vended, page number for client account in Sales ledger in which invoice posted , value of individual invoice (£-s-d), and total value of invoices (£-s-d). Invoice entries are arranged chronologically in the daybook by date, with a running total of invoices for each month at bottom of page (£-s-d). Ruled paper. Handwritten. 1 volume. 578 pp. Purple marbled endpapers. No cover. No spine.
Extent: 1 volume
Access status: Open
Language: English
Physical description: Conservation work undertaken on the volume in 2016. Leather cover removed due to red rot degradation.
Format: Archive