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1 AU NBAC N29-1 Businesses for sale 1930 - 1940 None
2 AU NBAC N29-2 Businesses for sale 1956 - 1972 None
3 AU NBAC N29-3 Memorandum and articles of association of Robert Reid and Company Limited 1919 - ? None
4 AU NBAC N29-4 Agreement on the purchase of Stewart and Sons by Robert Reid and Company Limited 1926 - ? None
5 AU NBAC N29-5 Draft pension agreement with Warren, Wales and McLachlan, trustees, to establish the 'Robert Reid Pension Fund' 1964 - ? None
6 AU NBAC N29-6 Hire purchase agreement: Yeronga Knitwear Proprietry Limited to purchase a knitting machine from Robert Reid and Company Limited 1962 - ? None
7 AU NBAC N29-7 Contract for sale of allotment 1, King Street, Sydney by Robert Reid and Company Limited to Andronico Brothers Limited 1961 - ? None
8 AU NBAC N29-8 Contract for sale of 32 and 34 York Street, Sydney by Robert Reid and Company Limited to Darjoyda Estates 1960 - ? None
9 AU NBAC N29-9 Valuation of commercial properties, 334-336 High Street, Maitland made by order of Robert Reid and Company Limited 1964 - ? None
10 AU NBAC N29-10 Memorandum on the estimated values of properties of Robert Reid and Company Limited at Newcastle and West Maitland 1964 - ? None
11 AU NBAC N29-11 Deed: Reid Murray Holdings Limited and various companies 1961 - ? None
12 AU NBAC N29-12 Summary of properties 1963 - ? None
13 AU NBAC N29-13 Survey of company, progress report no. 1, Hungerford, Spooner and Kirkhope 1963 - ? None
14 AU NBAC N29-14 Power of attorney to FW Stoddart on behalf of company 1914 - ? None
15 AU NBAC N29-15 Power of attorney to MW Bates on behalf of company 1936 - ? None
16 AU NBAC N29-16 Memorandum of agreement with Bank of NSW appointing MW Bates as private agent for company 1962 - ? None
17 AU NBAC N29-17 Schedules of salaries and bonuses paid to directors 1944 - 1947 None
18 AU NBAC N29-18 Receipt for payment on dismissal received by JA Dawson 1923 - ? None
19 AU NBAC N29-19 Correspondence between DJ Brownhill and HS Reid, receipt for shares, and between Sydney and Melbourne offices 1924 - ? None
20 AU NBAC N29-20 Correspondence re bonus shares between JH Adam and HS Reid 1924 - ? None
21 AU NBAC N29-21 Correspondence with WA McArthur Ltd re arrangements for payment on account of stock received 1926 - 1927 None
22 AU NBAC N29-22 Correspondence with CW Molloy of Holberg, Parsons, Anderson and H Reid 1926 None
23 AU NBAC N29-23 Correspondence re management of the Hustlers at Newcastle and Maitland 1924 - 1929 None
24 AU NBAC N29-24 Robert Reid (Sydney) correspondence with the Manager of the Bank of NSW, Sydney 1930 - 1931 None
25 AU NBAC N29-25 Correspondence between Dr Sly and A Biddle re redemption of debentures 1932 None
26 AU NBAC N29-26 Correspondence with HS Reid re commission scales from 1931-1935 1935 None
27 AU NBAC N29-27 Correspondence from WE Bates to HS Reid re Mado Hats Ltd, new system of coding, patent shirt cuff, entrance to Flinders St 1935 None
28 AU NBAC N29-28 Resignation of RD Bright from Robert Reid and his employment history 1957 None
29 AU NBAC N29-29 Correspondence between Managing Director and Directors of Robert Reid and various shareholders 1939 None
30 AU NBAC N29-30 Correspondence between Fuller of King and Co, RW Bates, RW Baker, JS Cockshaw, Robertson, Crane & Cribbons, ME Bates 1947 None
31 AU NBAC N29-31 Correspondence between Robert Reid and Co. Melbourne and Sydney branches re shares in Marco Productions Ltd 1951 - 1952 None
32 AU NBAC N29-32 Correspondence between JH Todhunter, Robert Reid Limited, and DRS Bennett of Reid Murray Holdings Ltd 1961 None
33 AU NBAC N29-33 Memo to JA Wales, accountant 1966 None
34 AU NBAC N29-34 Robert Reid inter-group goods and current accounts, balance 1959 None
35 AU NBAC N29-35 Paterson, Laing and Bruce superannuation fund balance sheets and accounts with cover note from HC Morton to JH Todhunter 1968 - 1969 None
36 AU NBAC N29-36 'Treloars of Tamworth, a pageant of progress' supplement to The Northern Daily Leader 1958 None
37 AU NBAC N29-37 'Merchandise by Robert Reid Pty Ltd' and cover notes to buyers and executives of the Reid Murray Group 1962 None
38 AU NBAC N29-38 Layout and design of brochure 'The new Robert Reid drive-in distributing centre situated for your convenience at 15-19 Boundary St, Rushcutters Bay, Sydney' 1961 None
39 AU NBAC N29-39 Ground Floor plan of Rushcutters Bay warehouse c. 1961 None
40 AU NBAC N29-40 Robert Reid Private Ledger, Sydney 1933 - 1950 None
41 AU NBAC N29-41 Robert Reid Private Ledger, Sydney 1950 - 1954 None
42 AU NBAC N29-42 Robert Reid Private Ledger, Brisbane 1940 - 1948 None
43 AU NBAC N29-43 Robert Reid Private Ledger, Brisbane 1940 - 1951 None
44 AU NBAC N29-44 Robert Reid Deposit Ledger, Sydney 1948 - 1956 None
45 AU NBAC N29-45 Robert Reid private cash book: transfer, Sydney 1953 - 1958 None
46 AU NBAC N29-46 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement, Brisbane 1947 None
47 AU NBAC N29-47 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1948 None
48 AU NBAC N29-48 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1948 None
49 AU NBAC N29-49 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1949 None
50 AU NBAC N29-50 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1949 None
51 AU NBAC N29-51 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1950 None
52 AU NBAC N29-52 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1950 None
53 AU NBAC N29-53 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1951 None
54 AU NBAC N29-54 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1951 None
55 AU NBAC N29-55 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1952 None
56 AU NBAC N29-56 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1952 None
57 AU NBAC N29-57 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1953 None
58 AU NBAC N29-58 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement, Sydney 1947 None
59 AU NBAC N29-59 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement, Sydney 1947 None
60 AU NBAC N29-60 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement, Sydney 1948 None
61 AU NBAC N29-61 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement, Sydney 1948 None
62 AU NBAC N29-62 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement, Sydney 1949 None
63 AU NBAC N29-63 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement, Sydney 1950 None
64 AU NBAC N29-64 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1951 None
65 AU NBAC N29-65 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1951 None
66 AU NBAC N29-66 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1952 None
67 AU NBAC N29-67 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1952 None
68 AU NBAC N29-68 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1953 None
69 AU NBAC N29-69 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1953 None
70 AU NBAC N29-70 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1954 None
71 AU NBAC N29-71 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1954 None
72 AU NBAC N29-72 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1955 None
73 AU NBAC N29-73 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1955 None
74 AU NBAC N29-74 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1956 None
75 AU NBAC N29-75 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1956 None
76 AU NBAC N29-76 Robert Reid half yearly financial statement 1957 None
77 AU NBAC N29-77 Robert Reid stock, profit and loss account, Sydney 1957 None
78 AU NBAC N29-78 Robert Reid stock, profit and loss account 1958 None
79 AU NBAC N29-79 Robert Reid stock, profit and loss account 1958 None
80 AU NBAC N29-80 Robert Reid stock, profit and loss account 1959 None
81 AU NBAC N29-81 Robert Reid stock, profit and loss account 1959 None
82 AU NBAC N29-82 Robert Reid stock, profit and loss account 1960 None
83 AU NBAC N29-83 Robert Reid stock, profit and loss account 1960 None
84 AU NBAC N29-84 Robert Reid stock, profit and loss account 1961 None
85 AU NBAC N29-85 Robert Reid stock, profit and loss account 1961 None
86 AU NBAC N29-86 Robert Reid stock, profit and loss account 1962 None
87 AU NBAC N29-87 Robert Reid stock, profit and loss account 1962 None
88 AU NBAC N29-88 Robert Reid stock, profit and loss account 1963 None
89 AU NBAC N29-89 Robert Reid stock, profit and loss account 1963 None
90 AU NBAC N29-90 Robert Reid stock, profit and loss account 1964 None
91 AU NBAC N29-91 Robert Reid stock, profit and loss account 1965 None
92 AU NBAC N29-92 Robert Reid statement by Chairman, director and auditor's reports 1965 None
93 AU NBAC N29-93 Robert Reid purchase journal no. 3, Sydney 1946 - 1971 None
94 AU NBAC N29-94 Robert Reid monthly stock book, Sydney 1946 - 1957 None
95 AU NBAC N29-95 Departmental returns and memoranda for NSW and Qld 1933 - 1950 None
96 AU NBAC N29-96 Departmental returns and memoranda for NSW 1950 - 1964 None
97 AU NBAC N29-97 Abstract of comparative trade 1887 - 1946 None
98 AU NBAC N29-98 Departmental gross profit results 1956 - 1963 None
99 AU NBAC N29-99 Robert Reid register of bonus payments to departmental managers 1891 - 1957 None
100 AU NBAC N29-100 Register of bonus payments to departmental managers 1957 - 1959 None
101 AU NBAC N29-101 Individual pay records 1965 - 1966 None
102 AU NBAC N29-102 Staff superannuation plan provident fund minute book 1954 - 1969 None
103 AU NBAC N29-103 Staff superannuation plan provident fund statement of accounts 1967 None
104 AU NBAC N29-104 Salary book 1924 - 1928 None
105 AU NBAC N29-105 Salary book 1932 - 1937 None
106 AU NBAC N29-106 Salary book 1937 - 1942 None
107 AU NBAC N29-107 Salary book 1946 - 1950 None
108 AU NBAC N29-108 Salary book 1950 - 1953 None
109 AU NBAC N29-109 Salary book 1953 - 1955 None
110 AU NBAC N29-110 Salary book 1955 - 1958 None
111 AU NBAC N29-111 Salary book 1958 - 1960 None
112 AU NBAC N29-112 Employee's federal income tax deductions 1947 - 1952 None
113 AU NBAC N29-113 Payroll 1966 None
114 AU NBAC N29-114 Payroll 1971 None
115 AU NBAC N29-115 Payroll 1972 None
116 AU NBAC N29-116 Register of weekly payments to employee's insurance fund and statements of accounts 1925 - 1931 None
117 AU NBAC N29-117 Employee's annual holiday record 1945 - 1948 None
118 AU NBAC N29-118 Membership certificate of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce nd None
119 AU NBAC N29-119 Address presented to WH Tompson, Managing Director on his retirement. Watercolour illustrations of the Flinders Lane, Melbourne and Wynyard St, Sydney warehouses 1921 None
120 AU NBAC N29-120 "An Enterprising Softgoods Firm: Messrs Paterson, Laing & Bruce of Melbourne, Sydney, Hobart and London" mounted newspaper clipping from The Traveller c. 1899 None
121 AU NBAC N29-121 Sales tax reports 1973 - 1975 None
122 AU NBAC N29-122 Photographic portrait, unidentified nd None
123 AU NBAC N29-123 Photographic portrait, unidentified nd None
124 AU NBAC N29-124 Photographic portrait of Mr Todhunter, accountant nd None
125 AU NBAC N29-125 Photographic portrait of W Trotter nd None
126 AU NBAC N29-126 Photograph of JR Laing, W Trotter, JM Bruce, GW Bruce and EP Truman 6 Jun 1900 None
127 AU NBAC N29-127 Photograph of Delegates to the Interstate Conference of Warehousemen, Melbourne: JM Pittendrigh, WF Lathlain, JK Stewart, TJ Hitchman, W Bruce, W Lane, A McGreachy, GA Jury, AB Templeman, AH Sargood Aug 1912 None
128 AU NBAC N29-128 Photograph of first shipment of Women's Rust-Proof Corsets, ex Suevic Oct 1909 None
129 AU NBAC N29-129 Photograph of premises of Paterson, Laing and Bruce Limited c. 1901 None
130 AU NBAC N29-130 Composite photograph 'So this is London', panoramic view of a part of London destroyed by bombs during WWII with the site of the Paterson, Laing and Bruce Limited premises marked c. 1946 None
131 AU NBAC N29-131 Photograph 'Our new home' building on the corner of Aldersgate and Carthusian Streets, London post 1945 None
132 AU NBAC N29-132 Photograph of West Maitland showrooms before 1941 None
133 AU NBAC N29-133 Robert Reid Ltd training manual c. 1947 None
134 AU NBAC N29-134 "General Appraisal, Robert Reid, Sydney" by JO Miller of Hungerford, Spooner and Kirkhope, Chartered Accountants 1963 None
135 AU NBAC N29-135 Report on likely problems to effect the merger of Robert Reid and Company Limited and Paterson, Laing and Bruce by JO Miller of Hungerford, Spooner and Kirkhope, Chartered Accountants 1966 None
136 AU NBAC N29-136 Report of Directors and statement of accounts 1946 None
137 AU NBAC N29-137 Report of Directors and statement of accounts 1947 None
138 AU NBAC N29-138 Report of Directors and statement of accounts 1950 None
139 AU NBAC N29-139 Report of Directors and statement of accounts 1954 None
140 AU NBAC N29-140 Report of Directors and statement of accounts 1955 None
141 AU NBAC N29-141 Annual report and statement of accounts 1956 None
142 AU NBAC N29-142 "A History of Robert Reid & Co. Ltd, Commemorating Australia's Golden Jubilee: Souvenir" edited by ME Edson and published by the company 1951 None
143 AU NBAC N29-143 Memorandum and articles of association of Paterson, Laing and Bruce 1950 None
144 AU NBAC N29-144 Agreement re advance of £25000 to S Myer 1914 None
145 AU NBAC N29-145 Copyright registration certificate for "Lithograph tape measure" 1906 None
146 AU NBAC N29-146 Licence from Pelaco Ltd re "improvements in the manufacture of shirts and pyjama coats" 1930 None
147 AU NBAC N29-147 Registration of designs for tie boxes and a display card for shirt patterns 1926 - 1928 None
148 AU NBAC N29-148 Trade Mark No 645, "Non Pareil" (hosiery) 1906 None
149 AU NBAC N29-149 Trade Mark No 646, "Empire" (velveteens) 1906 None
150 AU NBAC N29-150 Trade Mark No 647, "Federation" (umbrellas) 1906 None
151 AU NBAC N29-151 Trade Mark No 648, "Linda" (kid gloves) 1906 None
152 AU NBAC N29-152 Trade Mark No 650, "White Box Brand" 1906 None
153 AU NBAC N29-153 Trade Mark No 845, "The Melbourne Comet" 1906 None
154 AU NBAC N29-154 Trade Mark No 846, "Colonial Made Hosiery: Emu brand" 1906 None
155 AU NBAC N29-155 Trade Mark No 848, "Universal Brand" (collars) 1906 None
156 AU NBAC N29-156 Trade Mark No 2231, "Pioneer" (hosiery) 1906 None
157 AU NBAC N29-157 Trade Mark No 4412, "Famous all over the sates" (umbrellas) 1907 None
158 AU NBAC N29-158 Trade Mark No 5145, "Special Manufacture, London & Melbourne" (articles of clothing) 1907 None
159 AU NBAC N29-159 Trade Mark No 5146, "The Tropical Hat: American Finish" 1907 None
160 AU NBAC N29-160 Trade Mark No 5147, "The Starlite Make" (articles of clothing) 1907 None
161 AU NBAC N29-161 Trade Mark No 14819, "PLB" (articles of clothing) 1913 None
162 AU NBAC N29-162 Trade Mark No 19169, "Predicta" (articles of clothing) 1915 None
163 AU NBAC N29-163 Trade Mark No 21566, "Palladium" (articles of clothing) 1917 None
164 AU NBAC N29-164 Trade Mark No 21567, "Parthian" (articles of clothing) 1917 None
165 AU NBAC N29-165 Trade Mark No 25664, "Testudo: High Grade: they stand the test" (articles of clothing) 1919 None
166 AU NBAC N29-166 Trade Mark No 44359, "High Grade Sil Mer: surpasses silk: PL&B Ltd" (articles of clothing) 1926 None
167 AU NBAC N29-167 Trade Mark No 44714, "Stayd" (articles of clothing) 1926 None
168 AU NBAC N29-168 Trade Mark No 48651, "Famous Satsuma real silk, PLB" (shirts made of silk) 1927 None
169 AU NBAC N29-169 Trade Mark No 64943, "Agrippa" (men's trousers and suspenders) 1934 None
170 AU NBAC N29-170 Trade Mark No 92171, "Peter Piper" 1947 None
171 AU NBAC N29-171 Trade Mark No 93865, "Pedigree" (men's handkerchiefs, ties, belts, armbands, braces and dressing gowns) 1948 None
172 AU NBAC N29-172 Register of fire insurances, life insurances and trade marks 1907 - 1915 None
173 AU NBAC N29-173 Report to the London Director on a visit to Sydney and Melbourne by RL Harrison of Farran, Bersey, Gain, Vincent and Co. Chartered Accountants 1961 None
174 AU NBAC N29-174 Manual "Standard Procedure to Operate in Every Department of the Warehouse" Melbourne c. 1955 None
175 AU NBAC N29-175 Daily Sales book from Departments 2 and 11, Melbourne 1910 - 1928 None
176 AU NBAC N29-176 Daily Sales book from Departments 2 and 11, Melbourne 1928 - 1937 None
177 AU NBAC N29-177 Daily Sales book from Departments 2 and 11, Melbourne 1937 - 1947 None
178 AU NBAC N29-178 Daily Sales book from Department 1, Melbourne 1911 - 1921 None
179 AU NBAC N29-179 Daily Sales book from Departments 1 and 32, Melbourne 1948 - 1960 None
180 AU NBAC N29-180 Branch Daily Sales book, monthly sales and comparison of stocks and shares 1876 - 1895 None
181 AU NBAC N29-181 Departmental Stocks and Sales book 1906 - 1953 None
182 AU NBAC N29-182 Departmental Daily Sales book 1914 - 1935 None
183 AU NBAC N29-183 Department 4 Loss book 1909 - 1932 None
184 AU NBAC N29-184 Department 1 Silks Stock book 1939 - 1952 None
185 AU NBAC N29-185 Paterson, Ray, Palmer and Company order book from Departments 1, 2 and 3 1861 - 1891 None
186 AU NBAC N29-186 Paterson, Ray, Palmer and Company monthly statements of departmental returns and estimate of orders for Departments 10-18 1870 - 1896 None
187 AU NBAC N29-187 Miscellaneous orders 1890 None
188 AU NBAC N29-188 Correspondence between Melbourne office and P Judd of store Parsons of Elmore 1886 - ? None
189 AU NBAC N29-189 Paterson, Ray, Palmer and Company invoices sent to Fidler and Webb, Mt Gambier 1868 - 1869 None
190 AU NBAC N29-190 Paterson, Ray, Palmer and Company tenders, agreement and accounts re construction of warehouse in Flinders Lane East, Melbourne 1870 - 1871 None
191 AU NBAC N29-191 Two plans by Tompkins, Shaw and Evans showing layout of proposed service stairs , warehouse, 264-282 Flinders Lane, Melbourne 1966 None
192 AU NBAC N29-192 Paterson, Laing and Bruce history file including newspaper clippings and typescripts of histories from 1850 1901 - 1950 None
193 AU NBAC N29-193 Paterson, Laing and Bruce (Melbourne) cricket scoring book for company teams 1899 - 1904 None
194 AU NBAC N29-194 Dinner invitations 1946 - 1956 None
195 AU NBAC N29-195 Paterson, Laing and Bruce plastic monogrammed door pendant nd None
196 AU NBAC N29-196 Photograph of Paterson, Laing and Bruce Ballarat warehouse 1921 None
197 AU NBAC N29-197 Photograph of Paterson, Lang and Bruce Sydney Warehouse, Wynyard Street with Carrington Street extension, and the company's cricket team at Rushcutter Bay Oval including FG Taylor and FG Richardson 1920 - ? None
198 AU NBAC N29-198 Photograph of 'Flinders Lane Championship Winners 1917, 1918' - Paterson, Laing and Bruce rifle shooting champions 1918 - ? None
199 AU NBAC N29-199 Photograph of David Murray (possibly of D and W Murray Ltd) nd None
200 AU NBAC N29-200 Photograph of William Mackintosh Murray (possibly of D and W Murray Ltd) nd None
201 AU NBAC N29-201 The Merchant, Manufacturer and Draper's Assistant, 8th ed. 1880, publication 1880 None
202 AU NBAC N29-202 Souvenir of Grand Football Match, Married Men v. Single Men, Olympic Park, Melbourne, 25 Sep 1947, publication 1947 None
203 AU NBAC N29-203 Visit to Sydney by Paterson, Laing and Bruce, Melbourne, Basket Ball and Cricket Teams, Oct 29th - Nov 1st, 1949, souvenir publication 1949 None
204 AU NBAC N29-204 Paterson, Laing and Bruce Autumn & Winter Seasons 1906, illustrated publication 1906 None
205 AU NBAC N29-205 Announcement of and invitation to a display of the latest novelties at the Spring Show, August 1924 (publication) 1924 None
206 AU NBAC N29-206 Announcement of and invitation to a display of the latest novelties for the Autumn Season, 1925 (publication) 1925 None
207 AU NBAC N29-207 Announcement of and invitation to the Autumn Show, February 1926 (publication) 1926 None
208 AU NBAC N29-208 PL&B News, Melbourne edition, September 1956 (publication) 1956 None
209 AU NBAC N29-209 Haberdashery Catalogue, 1910-11, 1911-12, 1912-13 (publications) 1910 - 1913 None
210 AU NBAC N29-210 Paterson, Laing and Bruce House Journal, Vol 3: 1-6, 8, 10-12; Vol 4: 1-3, 5; Vol 5: 1, 3, 5, 7, 10, 12; Vol 6: 1, 4, 6, 10 (publications) 1946 - 1950 None