Miscellaneous documents
Reference: D/X 878 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Gray and Son (Robemakers) Ltd., Saddler Street, Durham City
Covering Dates: 1874-1973
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Catalogue Description
Records of Gray and Son (Robemakers) Ltd., Saddler Street, Durham and formerly in Newcastle, deposited on long-term loan, 22 March 1989(Acc: 1848(D))
Catalogue Contents
Business (Ref: D/X 878/1-22)Ref: D/X 878/1
Schedule of deeds (1916-31) to 41 and 42 Saddler Street, Durham, mortgaged by William Robert Henry Gray to the Newcastle upon Tyne Permanent Building Society, 4 March 1931
(1 paper, typescript)
Ref: D/X 878/28 December 1933
(1) Algernon Smart of Alnwick, Northumberland, motor engineer
(2) William Robert Henry Gray of 41 and 42 Saddler Street, Durham, trading as Messrs. William Gray and Son, University Robe Makers
Lease of a shop at 3 College Road, Newcastle upon Tyne by (1) to (2) from 1 December 1933 to 1 May 1938. Restrictive covenants
Rent: £50 p.a.
(1 file)
Ref: D/X 878/31938
(1) Elizabeth Annie Dunn of 18 Whitley Road, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, widow and William Waymouth Gibson of 7 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, solicitor
(2) Gray and Son (Robemakers) Ltd.
Draft tenancy agreement of 3 College Road, Newcastle from year to year. Restrictive covenants
Rent: £50 p.a. to 11 November 1938 and £45 p.a.
thereafter
(1 file, typescript)
Ref: D/X 878/4Sales day book [Newcastle shop], 3 July 1926 - 26 August 1938; sales day book [Durham], 19 May 1948 - 13 February 1953
(1 volume, calf half-bound)
Ref: D/X 878/5Sales day book [Durham and Newcastle], 13 July 1939 - 31 August 1940; sales day book [Durham], 2 September 1940 - 18 May 1948
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/X 878/6Sales day book, 14 February 1953 - 7 December 1954
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/X 878/7Sales day book, 7 December 1954 - 13 July 1956
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/X 878/8Sales day book, 13 July 1956 - 14 December 1957
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: D/X 878/9Sales day book, 16 December 1957 - 28 September 1959
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: D/X 878/10Sales day book, 28 September 1959 - 31 October 1961
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/X 878/11Purchases day book, 1 March 1933 - 13 February 1956
(1 volume, calf half-bound)
Ref: D/X 878/12Cash book (12), 3 August 1937 - 23 April 1941
(1 volume, calf half-bound)
Ref: D/X 878/13Cash book (13), 23 April 1941 - 31 August 1949
(1 volume, calf half-bound)
Ref: D/X 878/14Cash book (14), 1 September 1949 - 9 October 1954
(1 volume, calf half-bound)
Ref: D/X 878/15Wages book, 18 December 1948 - 28 October 1950
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: D/X 878/16Wages book, 4 November 1950 - 20 September 1952
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: D/X 878/17Sales ledger, 8 July 1949 - June 1951
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/X 878/18Sales ledger, 16 June 1951 - February 1953
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/X 878/19Sales ledger, 13 February 1953 - December 1954
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/X 878/20Sales ledger, 1 November 1954 - October 1956
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/X 878/21Purchase ledger, June 1942 - March 1956
(1 volume, calf half-bound)
Ref: D/X 878/22Register of goods delivered, 21 May 1964 - 29 March 1973
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Family (Ref: D/X 878/23-28/1-2)Ref: D/X 878/23Copy birth certificate of William Robert Henry Gray (20 December 1874), 20 November 1928
(1 paper, printed form)
Ref: D/X 878/24/1-2Share certificates of William Robert Henry Gray and William Lawrence Gray in the Durham City Golf Club Ltd., 2 October 1928 and 8 March 1929
(2 papers, printed form)
Ref: D/X 878/25/1-2Copy defence and advice: The Protestant Faith Society v The Mayor, Aldermen and Citizens of the City of Durham and Framwelgate [Mr. Gray, Deputy Mayor], 23 - 24 April 1937
(2 files, typescript)
Ref: D/X 878/2630 November 1931
(1) Rosa Edith Marguerite Duncombe Shafto, wife of Robert Charles Duncombe Shafto of Whitworth Park, Esquire
(2) William Robert Henry Gray of Mount Oswald Cottage, Durham, M.A.
Lease by (1) to (2) of Whitworth Cottage and gardens, Spennymoor, for 10 years from 23 November 1931 determinable after 5 years by either party
Rent: £44 p.a.
(1 file, typescript)
Ref: D/X 878/271937
(1) The Dean and Chapter of Durham Cathedral
(2) William Robert Henry Gray of the Manor House, Shincliffe, gentleman
Draft lease by (1) to (2) of The Manor House, Shincliffe, for 10 years from 23 November 1936
Rent: £60 p.a.
(1 file, typescript)
Ref: D/X 878/28/1-2Photographs of convocations in Newcastle cut from local newspapers, 21 December 1931 and July 1935
(2 papers)
