Business archive relating to Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd and M Challah Export, consisting of order confirmations; purchase contracts; letters in Arabic with fabric samples attached; bills of lading; shipping particulars; consignment notes; delivery notes; cash books; purchase invoices; sales invoice books; annual reports; copy letter books; example cheque stubs from the Bank of West Africa, 1953-2010 and general correspondence. The archive contains evidence of a textile trader moving to Manchester from Lebanon and establishing a business to export textiles to the Middle East, Africa and South America. The records that cover the period 1970-2010 also show how the company adapted to survive a changing market landscape. Business archive of Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd and M Challah Export
Annual report and accounts for Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd for the year ended 30 June 2001. Prepared by Shacter, Cohen & Bor Accountants and Registered Auditors. Accounts for the year ended 30 June 2001
Bundle of invoices for textile goods purchased by Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd. The invoices come from a range of suppliers mostly across the North West of England such as Sir Jacob Behren & Sons Ltd; Th. M. Papadopoulos; E&J Tawil Ltd; Granada Fabrics and Stead, McAlpin & Co. Ltd. Fabrics purchased include knitted nylon; curtaining fents; sailcloth; velvet cord; brocade; flock terylene; Sunlon; printed cotton and taffeta. Bundle of invoices relating to fabric purchased by Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd.
Annual report and accounts for Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd for the year ended 30 June 2003. Prepared by Shacter, Cohen & Bor Accountants and Registered Auditors. Accounts for the year ended 30 June 2003
Bundle of correspondence relating to the lease and subsequent purchase of 51-53 Richmond Street building by Mr M Challah from Mr Brunt. Also includes letters relating to the adjacent piece of land and corporation tax. Correspondence relating to the lease and purchase of 51-53 Richmond Street and adjacent land.
Bundle of invoices for textile goods purchased by Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd. The invoices come from a range of merchants and manufacturers mostly across the North West of England such as Wm. O'Hanlon & Co. Ltd; Thomas Frederick & Co. Ltd; Graham Smethurst (Manchester) Ltd; J.A. Shammah & Sons; Osprey Fabrics Ltd; Granada Fabrics and Arnold, Clayton & Co Ltd. Fabrics purchased include denim fents; winceyette; taffeta; Sunlon; knitted nylon; cambric; sailcloth and lace. Bundle of invoices relating to fabric purchased by Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd.
Annual report and accounts for Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd for the year ended 30 June 2005. Prepared by Shacter, Cohen & Bor Accountants and Registered Auditors. Accounts for the year ended 30 June 2005
Series of invoices, statements, consignment and delivery notes received by M Challah Export and Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd. The material covers domestic and international trade and illustrates the range of textile companies in the North West of England, along with the links between Manchester and global textile markets. Some items in the series also highlight attempts made by the company to diversify with the import of squash and tennis rackets from Japan. It also includes invoices relating to the day-to-day running of the business and premises. Some items within the series contain textile samples. Invoices, Account Statements and Receipts
Series of financial records for Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd and M Challah Export. Includes annual reports and accounts, cash books, invoices and statements. The invoices relate to domestic and international textile trading. Financial Records
Bundle of invoices, consignment and delivery notes for goods purchased by Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd from various textile merchants and manufacturers. The majority are from suppliers in the North West of England and include companies such as Stead, McAlpin & Co. Ltd; Morris & Midani; Emkay Textiles; Graham Smethurst (Manchester) Ltd and Brisbane Jones & Co. Bundle of invoices, consignment notes and delivery notes.
Bundle of correspondence between Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd and Debs Corporation. The letters relate to imports and exports between the two companies and include shipment samples; sales notes and contracts; packing lists; Bills of Lading; design swatches; fabric samples; Certificates of Origin and invoices. Much of the correspondence is in the form of faxes. The bundle is split across nine files due to size. Bundle of correspondence between Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd and Debs Corporation, Japan.
Bundle of invoices for textile goods purchased by Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd. The invoices come from a range of merchants and manfacturers mostly across the North West of England such as Stead, Alpin & Co. Ltd; Goldberger Prints; Arnold, Clayton & Co Ltd and Pansilk (Runcorn) Ltd. Fabrics purchased include imitation fur; curtaining; suiting material; cotton fents; rayon sailcloth and winceyette. Bundle of invoices relating to fabric purchased by Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd.
Series containing personal correspondence relating to the settling of Mr Mounir Challah in the UK. Includes an International Driving Permit; letters relating to the ongoing renewal of his passport and invoices for personal goods and services. Personal Papers
Annual report and accounts for Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd for the year ended 30 June 1994. Prepared by Shacter, Cohen & Bor Accountants & Registered Auditors. Accounts for the year ended 30 June 1994
Annual report and accounts for Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd for the year ended 30 June 1992. Prepared by Shacter, Cohen & Bor Accountants & Registered Auditors. Accounts for the year ended 30 June 1992
Bundle of invoices, consignment notes and delivery notes for goods purchased by Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd from various textile merchants and manufacturers around the UK. The majority are from suppliers in the North West of England and include companies such as William Pickles & Co (Sales) Ltd; Arnold, Clayton & Co Ltd; Stead, McAlpin & Co. Ltd; Davies & Luke Ltd; Irish Linen Mills Limited and Stevenson & Sons Ltd. The bundle is split across two files due to size. Bundle of invoices, consignment notes and delivery notes.
A4 size, bound duplicate invoice book, handwritten by Abdul Challah. Includes copies of invoices 12101 to 12200 inclusive. Book of invoices numbered 12101 to 12200
Bundle of two bound copy sales invoice books. The books detail the buyer, product and amount purchased along with the purchase price. Copy sales invoice books.
Bundle of invoices from a variety of British textile merchants and manufacturers relating to textiles supplied and their transportation. The bundle also includes invoices for other miscellaneous office and business goods and are annotated with the date they were paid. Bundle of invoices from British and Northern Irish textile firms.
'Notice of Arrival' documents for goods from Kobe, Japan to Southampton. Notices of Arrival of goods from Kobe, Japan
Series of correspondence produced by M Challah Export and Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd. The series includes letters and telegrams covering topics such insurance; textile imports and exports; setting up of trading partnerships; haulage and banking. Other letters from third parties concern wider national issues such as increases in haulage rates; entry into the European Economic Community (EEC); decimalisation and the change of use within Britain to North Sea Gas. Many items within the series also have order confirmations; invoices and textile samples attached. Correspondence
Several items of correspondence from the Directors of Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd to Shacter Cohen & Bor Accountants concerning dividends, monies due and an annual company audit. Correspondence from Directors to Company Accountants
Two copies of annual report and accounts for Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd for the year ended 30 June 1995. Prepared by Shacter, Cohen & Bor Accountants & Registered Auditors. Accounts for the year ended 30 June 1995
Two copies of annual report and accounts for Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd for the year ended 30 June 1996. Prepared by Shacter, Cohen & Bor Accountants & Registered Auditors. Accounts for the year ended 30 June 1996
Annual report and accounts for Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd for the year ended 30 June 1991. Prepared by Shacter, Cohen & Bor Accountants. Accounts for the year ended 30 June 1991
Bundle of invoices, consignment notes and delivery notes for goods purchased by Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd from various textile suppliers and manufacturers around the UK. The majority are from suppliers in the North West of England and include companies such as Tonge Dyeing Co. Ltd; Freedman & Co (Woollens) Ltd; Stead, McAlpin & Co. Ltd; J. Copeland & Son; Wm. O'Hanlon & Co. Limited and Joshua Hoyle and Sons (Manchester) Ltd. The bundle is split across five files due to size. Bundle of invoices, consignment notes and delivery notes.
Bundle of invoices, consignment notes and delivery notes for goods purchased by Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd from various textile suppliers and manufacturers around the UK. The majority are from suppliers in the North West of England and include companies such as Whitworth & Mitchell; Davies & Luke Ltd; Stead, McAlpin & Co. Ltd; British Home Stores and Smith & Nephew (Manchester) Ltd. The bundle is split across five files due to size. Bundle of invoices, consignment notes and delivery notes.
Series of correspondence relating to the lease and subsequent purchase of the building at 51-53 Richmond Street, Manchester. Some information relating to the Richmond Street premises can also be found within items 2023-840/2/3/14; 2023-840/5/9 and 2023-840/5/10. Premises Records
A4 size, bound duplicate invoice book, handwritten by Abdul Challah. Includes copies of invoices 11901 to 12000 inclusive. Book of invoices numbered 11901 to 12000.
Bundle of invoices from textile merchants and manufacturers such as Stead McAlpin; Shawe Hall and other UK textile firms. The bundle also includes some invoices relating to other office costs such as alarm system equipment. The invoices are annotated with the date they were paid. The bundle has been split across two files due to size. Bundle labelled 'Purchases Invoices'.
Bundle of bills and delivery notes relating to the day to day running of the business. Included are documents relating to rent of the premises at 51/53 Richmond Street; bills for telephone services; gas; electricity and water services along with fire insurance policy information. Some of the bills are addressed to Mr E.A. Brunt and relate to the building before the purchase by Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd. Also included in the bundle are delivery notes from a variety of haulage companies. Bundle of correspondence relating to the day to day business of Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd.
Bundle of correspondence between Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd and various companies. Topics include marketing and providing textile samples; order acknowledgements; purchases of company cars; incoming enquiries for textiles from around the North West, Scotland, Nottingham, Hong Kong and Belfast; charitable donation to the Manchester & Salford Police Benevolent Fund and requests for trade references. Other letters from third parties concern wider national issues such as increases in haulage rates; entry into the European Economic Community (EEC); decimalisation and the change of use in Britain to North Sea Gas. Bundle of correspondence relating to the day to day business of Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd.
Bundle of invoices for textile goods purchased by Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd. The invoices come from a range of merchants and manufacturers around the North of England such as Whitworth & Mitchell Ltd; Woolfe Levy Limited; Stead, McAlpin & Co. Ltd; Goldberger Prints Limited; Arnold, Clayton & Fabrics Limited and A&S Henry & Co (Bradford) Ltd. Fabrics purchased include printed cotton, sailcloth, nylon, mohair, denim and wool georgette. Bundle of invoices.
Series of documents relating to the administration of Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd. Includes board meeting minutes and attendance papers, correspondence with accountants concerning dividends and audits, and investigations into the setting up of a company pension scheme. Administrative Records
Signed single sheet copy of minutes of the Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd AGM held at 51/53 Richmond Street, Manchester. Minutes of Albert Jones (Textiles) Limited AGM
Annual report and accounts for Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd for the year ended 30 June 2004. Prepared by Shacter, Cohen & Bor Accountants and Registered Auditors. Accounts for the year ended 30 June 2004
Unaudited abbreviated accounts for Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd for the year ended 30 June 2006. Prepared by Shacter, Cohen & Bor Accountants and Registered Auditors. Unaudited Abbreviated Accounts - 30 June 2006
Unaudited abbreviated accounts for Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd for the year ended 30 June 2008. Prepared by Shacter, Cohen & Bor Accountants and Registered Auditors. Unaudited Abbreviated Accounts - 30 June 2008
Unaudited abbreviated accounts for Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd for the year ended 30 June 2010. Prepared by Shacter, Cohen & Bor Accountants and Registered Auditors. Unaudited Abbreviated Accounts - 30 June 2010
Series of annual reports and accounts along with unaudited accounts for Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd. Annual Accounts
Bundle of copy invoice books of sales made by Albert Jones Textiles Ltd. Invoices are numbered 1001 to 1600 and include information of the type and amount of fabric purchased, along with the price paid. Some invoices include handwritten annotations of when the invoice was paid and how much was on account. Copy invoice books for invoices numbered 1001 to 1600.
Bundle of copy invoice books of sales made by Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd. The invoices are numbered 1601 to 2199 and include information concerning the type and amount of fabric purchased, along with the price paid. Some invoices include handwritten annotations of when the invoice was paid and how much was on account. Copy invoice books for invoices numbered 1601 to 2199.
Bundle of copy invoice books of sales made by Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd. The invoices are numbered 2201 to 3200 and 3235 to 3400. They include information concerning the type and amount of fabric purchased, along with the price paid. Some invoices include handwritten annotations of when the invoice was paid and how much was on account. Copy invoice book for invoices numbered 2201 to 3200 and 3235 to 3400.
A4 size bound duplicate invoice book, handwritten by Abdul Challah. Includes copies of invoices 12201 to 12300 inclusive. Book of invoices numbered 12201 to 12300
Bundle of invoices, consignment and delivery notes for goods purchased by Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd from various textile merchants and manufacturers. The majority are from suppliers in the North West of England and include companies such as Sir Jacob Behrens & Sons Ltd; Stead, McAlpin & Co. Ltd; Morris & Midani; D.W. Begal & Co. and Dycol Knitting Co. Ltd. The bundle is split across two files due to size. Bundle of invoices, consignment notes and delivery notes.
Bundle of invoices, consignment and delivery notes for goods purchased by Albert Jones (Textiles) Ltd from various textile merchants and manufacturers. The majority are from suppliers in the North West of England and include companies such as Sir Jacob Behrens & Sons Ltd; Stead, McAlpin & Co. Ltd; T. Grosskopf; Granada Fabrics and J.E. Richardson Textiles Ltd of Leek. Bundle of invoices, consignment notes and delivery notes.
Bundle of invoices from a variety of textile merchants and manufacturers around the UK for goods supplied to Albert Jones (Textiles) Limited. Merchants include Thomas Lathom & Co Ltd; Granada Fabrics; Stead McAlpin & Co Ltd and Odyssey Textiles. Also included are several invoices relating to the import of squash rackets from Japan. Bundle of purchase invoices for textiles and squash rackets.
Bundle of invoices from a variety of British and Northern Irish textile merchants and suppliers. The bundle also includes invoices from Albert Jones' accountant; BT and a stationery supplier. There is also a form relating to the recovery of a bad debt from H.K. Textiles of Nottingham. The invoices are annotated with the date they were paid. Bundle of invoices from British and Northern Irish textile firms.
