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Ledger recording purchases for J.R. Jones & Co., Fordmills (hosiery manufacturers & wholesale suppliers, later Corgi Hosiery). Lists purchases from machinery and yarn suppliers for manufacturing, as well as general goods for the wholesale business. Suppliers listed include Bernage & Co. (manufacturers of lanthyo machines), Patons & Baldwin (yarn), numerous knitwear manufacturers in Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire, and drapery suppliers in Manchester, Lancashire and Macclesfield. Also listed are four Welsh mills. Later entries in back contain PAYE records and purchase tax records 1943-1977. 546 pp.