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MUSEUM COLLECTION

Acc. 1302

Ref: MUS/53
William E. Davies, Confectioner, Fancy Bread and Biscuit Maker of 26 Pier Street Aberystwyth

MUS/53/1
Ledger from the above shop. Includes lists of local people holding accounts at the shop (Palmer, Queens Hotel; Hutchings the taxidermist; Vaughan of Crosswood). Containss entries such as Good Friday Hot Cross Bun list, Christmas Draw etc. Also includes purchases from the Aberystwyth Gas Company, Cadbury Brothers of Birmingham and Binns Brothers, Manufacturers of Mineral Water. Receipts from other businesses and entries suggest a payment-in-kind system. Rather dirty.
1883 â€" 1890