Bought daybook

Bought daybook (2 July 1906-5 February 1919) of John Sparks Ltd, dealer in Chinese art (London). Book of prime entry in which John Sparks Ltd recorded purchases on credit made by the company in the course of its trade. Entries are arranged chronologically by date of purchase, with running total of p...

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Order number: JSP, Box 14
Date(s) of creation: 2 July 1906-5 February 1919
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id JSP.03.23
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with JSP, Box 14
callnumber JSP/03/23
callnumber_txt JSP/03/23
callnumber-sort JSP/03/23
prefix_number 23
title Bought daybook
scb_date_creation 2 July 1906-5 February 1919
scb_level Item
level_sort 8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item
scb_extent 1 volume
format Archive
description Bought daybook (2 July 1906-5 February 1919) of John Sparks Ltd, dealer in Chinese art (London). Book of prime entry in which John Sparks Ltd recorded purchases on credit made by the company in the course of its trade. Entries are arranged chronologically by date of purchase, with running total of purchases for each month at bottom of each page (£-s-d). Entries for 5 January 1919 to 5 February 1919 (pp. 372-374) crossed with annotation 'All entered in new bought book' [corresponding bought daybook not extant].Ruled paper. Handwritten. 1 volume. .382 pp. (374 containing entries). Blue marbled endpapers. No cover. No spine.
scb_access_status Open
scb_conditions_gov_access Open
language English
language_search English
hierarchy_top_id_raw JSP
hierarchy_sequence JSP.0003.0023