Identity area
Reference code
JCCA/JCAD/2/2/9/1848/83
Title
Bill and Receipt for Repairs
Date(s)
- 23 November 1848 (Creation)
- c. 1848 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
2 items, paper
Context area
Name of creator
(1839-1875)
Administrative history
Shallow and Colemen was a firm of ironmongers and iron merchants active in Cambridge between 1839 and 1875. The business was owned by Thomas Shallow (1798-1876), an ironmonger and whitesmith who lived at 49 Sidney Street. According to 'Capturing Cambridge', some iron bollards produced by the firm still line the Backs in Queens' Road.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Bill and receipt to Jesus College from Shallow & Coleman for various repair works done from 1847-1848. Includes work done in Courts, Buttery, Combination Room, Kitchen, and on the clocks. Signed on receipt of payment in full Shallow and Coleman.