- CA ON00239 F1-S3-f41
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Scope to be completed at a later date
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Chown Wholesale Hardware Limited fonds
This fonds consists of correspondence, minutes, financial records, photos and newspaper clippings relating to the Chown Hardware Firm. There is only one folder from the 1864-1870 period. The majority of this collection deals with the business in the 1950s, and 60s. This record reflects the growth and operation of a local Kingston business.
Chown Wholesale Hardware Limited
This series outlines the financial aspects of the Chown Hardware business. The Financial Records series contains monthly and yearly, financial statements, budgets, reports, summaries, and statistics. Additionally, this series contains customers’ accounts and ledgers, company tax information and documents concerning the company’s wholesale trade. This series is arranged firstly alphabetically, with secondary chronological arrangement.
This series illustrates the administrative and logistical aspects of the Chown Hardware business. It contains examples of management meetings, operations reviews, progress reports, and shareholders correspondences; as well as catalogues, advertisements, and newspaper clippings. Finally, there is a section of information about the company’s history, which includes newspaper clippings and photographs. The material is arranged alphabetically.
This series documents the activities of Chown employees. The Personnel Series contains information regarding employee commissions, wages, concerns, applications, evaluations and job descriptions. Additionally, this series contains internal correspondences, the majority originating from Donald Chown. The material is arranged alphabetically.