Catalogue Number: 1852
Optical business cash book
Category: Papers
Sub-Category: Minutes, meeting papers
Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1924 - 1926
Time Period: 1900 to 1939
Description Of Item: Cash book, 14 cm W x 32 cm D, ruled pages, marbelled cardboard covers, in which is recorded sales describing the item sold with the price in ? of each item. The inside of the front cover and the first page have notes in a foreign language. Each page carries a date, the first page being dated 14.5.24 - 17.5.24 and the last page March 1st - March 6th 1926.
Historical Significance: This might be a cash book of an optometrist or a wholesale optical laboratory. Many of the items are for repairs to glasses and accessories for glasses.
How Acquired: Donated by Kevin Allan of Allan Optical Agencies Pty Ltd
Date Acquired: Oct 1995
Condition: Good
Location: Archive office. Pamphlet and ephemera filing cabinet. Drawer 4
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