Record:
T branch office funeral day books (FRAS 927)
Title: T branch office funeral day books
Date: 1914-1961
Reference: FRAS
927
Former reference: HF 92/1
Physical description: 2 volumes
Origination:
W T Dunbar & Sons
Ltd
Scope and content:
The day books contain details of individual orders for funerals. Details recorded include date, name and address or person paying for funeral, name and age of deceased and details of hearse, coffin, shroud, stationery and dues.
Additional information:
It has not been possible to identify the branch office which created these day books, apart from the fact that it began with T.
The orders in these branch office funeral day books were copied into the head office funeral day books (ref: FRAS 906).
System of arrangement: The orders are in chronological order.
Record type: Order books
Function: Financial accounting
Records held within this series:
Title: Funeral day book
Date: August
1914-April 1945
Reference: FRAS 927/1
Former reference: HF 92/1/24
Physical description: 1 volume
Origination:
W T Dunbar & Sons
Ltd
Title: Funeral day book
Date: May 1945-May
1961
Reference: FRAS 927/2
Former reference: HF 92/1/26
Physical description: 1 volume
Origination:
W T Dunbar & Sons
Ltd
Records related to this series:
Title: Head office funeral day books
Date: 1882-1951
Reference: FRAS 906
Company:
Paulin & Dunbar
W T Dunbar & Sons Ltd
Connection: The orders in the branch office funeral day books were copied into the head
office funeral day books.
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