Record:
Clerk Street branch funeral and carriage hire order book (FRAS 904)
Title: Clerk Street branch funeral and carriage hire order book
Date: January 1899-March
1904
Reference: FRAS
904
Former reference: HF 90/1/8
Physical description: 1 volume
Origination:
John Croall & Sons
Ltd
Scope and content:
This order book contains details of individual orders for funerals and carriage hire. Details recorded for funerals include date, name and age of deceased, date of death, name of cemetery and details regarding the coffin and hearse. Details recorded for carriage hire include date, name of customer, type of carriage and time and place carriage required.
Additional information:
Entries were copied from this branch order book into the company's head office order book (ref: FRAS 899/2).
System of arrangement: The entries are in chronological order.
Record type: Order books
Function: Financial accounting
Records related to this series:
Title: Head office funeral and carriage hire order book
Date: 1899
Reference: FRAS 899/2
Company:
John Croall & Sons Ltd
Connection: Orders were copied from the branch order book into this head office order
book.
Title: Funeral order form
Date: 1903
Reference: FRAS 905
Company:
John Croall & Sons Ltd
Connection: The funeral order form was found loose inside the order book. The details
recorded on the form were copied into the order book.
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