- AR389
- Collection
- 1888 - 1973
Very miscellaneous and incomplete collection of material, including wages book (1910-12), scrapbook, leaflets and photographs.
Grant Bros.
Very miscellaneous and incomplete collection of material, including wages book (1910-12), scrapbook, leaflets and photographs.
Grant Bros.
Grant Brothers Department Store
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
Grant Brothers Department Store: Financial and Organisational Records
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
Grant Brothers Department Store: Wages Book
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
A Wages book listing the monthly wage paid to each member of staff in the department store. Included is an alphabetical list of the staff members employed over this period
Grant Brothers Department Store: Scrap-Book of Correspondance From Customers
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
A scrap-book containing letters from customers,m ainly concerning payment of bills.
Grant Brothers Department Store: Book of Customer Accounts
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
A daily list of customers (with surnames starting with R-Z) showing items and their prices that were bought on the customers account. The book is less than half filled.
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
An inventory by
Henry Butcher Co.
Valuers and Surveyors,
73 Chancery Lane, London.
The book gives prices of fixtures, etc, in the store when they were fitted, and the cost of replacements.
Grant Brothers Department Store: Memorandum Articles of Association for Grant Brothers Ltd.
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
Book giving the Articles of Association for Grant Bros. Limited from the 3rd July 1959 onwards. Was compiled by
H.A. Crowe Co.
Solicitors,
48 Chancery Lane,
London.
The articles were drawn up by the chairman Sydney T. Grant.
Grant Brothers Department Store: Labels and Bills
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
2 bills and 2 labels
Grant Brothers Department Store: Labels
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
One luggage label, listing Grants address as 14-32 High Street, Croydon. The other label is earleir giving the address as 14,16,18,20,22 High St, Croydon. This label also shows a picture of the store from the High Street. Both appear to be unused.
Grant Brothers Department Store: Bills
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
Two used bills from the departement store.
Grant Brothers Department Store: Grants Cheque-Book
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
This is presumably a Grants account with some cheques having been made out to members of the Grant family. The account was with the London County Westminster and Parrs Bank Limited.
Grant Brothers Department Store: Photographs
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
Grant Brothers Department Store: External Views of the Shop
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
4 photographs showing varying views of the department store, in different years.
Grant Brothers Department Store: Croydon High Street
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
The photograph shows the original Grants premises on the left, and the site of Grants on the right.
Grant Brothers Department Store: a Portion of the Front, Looking South.
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
Shows the front of the store, on the High Street.
Grant Brothers Department Store: Another View of Grants New Building
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
Taken on Surrey Street, the photograph shows the construction of the Grants extension
Grant Brothers Department Store: Bridges Connecting Grants New Building to the Old
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
The photograph shows both the High Street Grants building, and the recently built extension.
Grant Brothers Department Store: Internal Views of the Shop
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
5 different photographs showing varying views insde the shop. Some are undated.
Grant Brothers Department Store: Dress and Print Depts
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
A photograph showing the dress department in the store, printed by Bendar Lewis.
Grant Brothers Department Store: Sew and Save Column Decoration
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
A photograph showing the fabric department, printed by
F.W. Berry,
Photographer,
117A High Street,
Croydon.
Grant Brothers Department Store: Mourning for King George V
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
A photograph showing a memorial display in the store, in tribute to the King after his death. The photograph is printed by
F.W. Berry,
Photographer,
117A High Street,
Croydon.
Grant Brothers Department Store: the Dressmaking Department
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
A photograph showing the dressmaking department, and 2 woman, possibly employees. Printed by
F.W. Berry,
Photographer,
117A High Street,
Croydon.
Grant Brothers Department Store: Corner of the Hairdressing Saloon
Part of Grant Brothers Collection
A photograph of a corridor inside the store.
Grant Brothers Department Store: the Topping Out Ceremony
Part of Grant Brothers Collection