Appointment diary

Diary of Michael Gillingham ['MG'], employee of John Sparks Ltd, dealer in Chinese art. Printed diary for the year 1979, used by Gillingham as an appointment book, aide mémoire and message book. It records appointments of Gillingham, including meetings with clients and suppliers, auction sales, and...

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Date(s) of creation: 1979
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id JSP.16.04
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
callnumber JSP/16/04
callnumber_txt JSP/16/04
callnumber-sort JSP/16/04
prefix_number 04
title Appointment diary
scb_date_creation 1979
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 Diary of Michael Gillingham ['MG'], employee of John Sparks Ltd, dealer in Chinese art. Printed diary for the year 1979, used by Gillingham as an appointment book, aide mémoire and message book. It records appointments of Gillingham, including meetings with clients and suppliers, auction sales, and exhibitions; notes on meetings with clients; and messages taken by other employees for Gillingham following visits and telephone calls to the company's offices. Entries made by a number of different individuals, including Gillingham. The diary includes business cards, notes, and invoices affixed to pages. Ruled paper. One page per day. Handwritten. 1 volume. Green cloth cover, with 'dataday Appointment Diary 1979' printed on front cover. Diary also includes loose items (found inside cover), including: 'H. Canelo / List of objects left with John Sparks Limited' listing 20 objects; pages from a note page containing brief list of objects and their value (2 sheets); and 'Case Papers for [?] DACCh' [Diocesan Advisory Committee for Care of Churches], handwritten notes about architectural characteristics and organs of churches in Norwich, Pinner, and St Mary Martyr (1 sheet).
scb_access_status Closed
scb_closed_until 01/01/2063
scb_conditions_gov_access Closed under data protection legislation until 1st January 2063
language English
language_search English
hierarchy_top_id_raw JSP
hierarchy_sequence JSP.0016.0004