Title
RANSOMES SIMS & JEFFERIES LTD (Thirteenth Deposit)
Reference
TR 13RAN
Production date
1949 - 1977
Creator
Creator History
Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies, engineers of Orwell Works, Ipswich were a major British agricultural machinery maker. (https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Ransomes,_Sims_and_Jefferies)
Located at Nacton, Ipswich, Suffolk.
The firm adopted various styles while in business at Ipswich. The following list indicates their dates of adoption and the abbreviations used in the catalogue:
1789 RR Robert Ransome
1809 RSn Ransome & Son
1818 RSs Ransome & Sons
1825 JRR J. & R. Ransome
1830 JRAR J. R. & A. Ransome
1846 RM Ransome & May
1852 RS Ransome & Sims
1869 RSH Ransome, Sims & Head
1881 RHJ Ransome, Head & Jefferies
1884 RSJ Ransome, Sims & Jefferies Ltd. (1884 Private Limited Company)
(1911 Public Limited Company)
Prior to 1789 Robert Ransome was in business at Norwich trading under the following styles:
1774 Robert Ransome
1784 Ransome & Co.
Scope and Content
Thirteenth deposit of records of Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies
Extent
20 documents
Level of description
fonds
Content Subject
System of arrangment
TR 13RAN/AD1/1 Minutes
TR 13RAN/ET3/1-2 Reports
TR 13RAN/P4/A1-2 House journals (Ransomes)
TR 13RAN/P4/B1-13 House journals and offprints (Others)
TR 13RAN/PH2/1 Photograph Album
TR 13RAN/SP4/1 Obituaries
Related objects
TR RAN, TR 2RAN, TR 3RAN, TR 4RAN, TR 5RAN, TR 6RAN, TR 7RAN, TR 9RAN, TR 10RAN, TR 11RAN, TR 12RAN, TR 14RAN, TR 15RAN, TR 16RAN, TR 17RAN, TR 18RAN