Commercial Hotel Collection
- Reference:GB 241 D137
- Dates of Creation:1814-1973
- Name of Creator:
- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:3 boxes
Scope and Content
Paperwork - mainly to do with the Venetian Football Team, Stromness, in the 1930s. 4 bags of receipts for c.1890-1920;, 1 bag of receipt stubs; 2 bags of rolled invoices 1901-1904 [very dirty]; 1 small bag of correspondence; 1 insurance policy document, 1901; 1 bag of misc items such as invitations, dinner dance programmes, hotel stationary, vinegar labels and photographs; 1 bag of docs re rents, tax and assessments; 1 bag of news cuttings; 1 bag of receipts for 1897-1898. [1 bag = 360 x 128 mm] Orkney Fudge Records [stored in box 3] 1/ Ledger detailing Orkney Fudge orders and payments, 1966-1967. 526 pages, indexed. 2/ Letter with an order of fudge from Cheshire, 16th May 1973 3/ Some Orkney Fudge paper packets (unused) 4/ One Orkney Fudge cardboard red and black box (unused) Books, reels, photos and pictures rescued from the Commercial Hotel, now owned by the council. [not part of the 3 boxes - stored separately in Hamnavoe and dirty store]
Access Information
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