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LevelFonds
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)FCR
TitleRichards Papers
Extent1 file
Date1910-1979
DescriptionThe collection is F. C. Richards' own collection of papers relating to glass manufacture and to the firm of W. E. Chance and Company Limited in particular, 1910-1979. It comprises typescripts, notes, brochures, recipes for making glass, correspondence relating to copper ruby glass and other correspondence.
Access ConditionsAccess to all registered researchers
CopyrightPermission to make any published use of any material from the collection must be sought in advance in writing from the Director of Special Collections. Identification of copyright holders of unpublished material is often difficult. Special Collections will assist where possible with identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material.
LanguageEnglish
Finding AidsA catalogue of this collection is available on the online archive catalogue. Click on the Finding Number to display the summary contents list of the catalogue and to view the full catalogue. A paper copy is also available in the Cadbury Research Library: Special Collections Department.
Access StatusOpen
Administrative HistoryMr F.C. Richards worked for the Birmingham glass firm W. E. Chance and Company Limited, c.1930-1970
AcquisitionThis collection was presented by F.C. Richards in 1979-1980.
Related MaterialFurther papers relating to this firm are also held by Birmingham University Information Services, Special Collections Department: Chance Collection (MS67)

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