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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelFile
Ref NoMS 3839/1/2/2/9
TitlePapers relating to the George Washington Wilson and Co.
Date1863 - c 1980
Extent1 folder
DescriptionHandwritten list of retailers stamps; Extract of George Washington Wilson's diary with additional typed pages of notes regarding GWW and the first page of an article entitled 'Aberdeen where the G.W.W Lantern Slides are made', 1863; Photocopies of George Washington Wilson and Co. business adverts from the press; List of Addresses for George Washington Wilson business with a photocopy of correspondence featuring the address; Handwritten chart of listings of George Washington Wilson business in Aberdeen directories, arranged chronologically; Photocopy of John Hay's Royal warrant; Photocopy of George Washington Wilson's Royal warrant; copy of a 'George Washington Wilson and Co' invoice; Copy of a letter written by Charles A Wilson about the business practices of the GWW company (stamped Gernsheim Collection); copies of the minutes of the Social Chess Club of Aberdeen; single A4 sheet entitled 'James Bowman Lindsay'; photocopied page 'notes and jottings' by A.M. Fraser vol 47; Transcript of information given to S F Hardie to A Cluer about G.W.W; photocopy of GWW Crown Street premises; photocopies of material concerning John Henry Anderson "wizard of the north"; poor copy of The Aberdeen Journal's article: 'Photographic premises destroyed'; photocopy of newspaper with article for the sale of GWW negatives 1908; advert from the Aberdeen Herald 1851 for 'James and John Hay Spectacles';
Access StatusOpen
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