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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)US41/6/11/16
Title'Rough Note Book alpha' (and wages and petty cash book)
Extent1 vol
Date[1892-early 20th century]
DescriptionVolume initially used as an account book of wages to employees of the Birmingham Dry Collodion Plate and Film Company between July 1892 and December 1894 and of petty cash expenses between the (opening of the factory) and May 1896.

The volume was later re-used as 'Rough Note Book alpha' containing notes relating to mesmerism and spiritualism. This includes notes entitled 'Janet on the psychological states of the advanced hysteric'; 'ii 217 Case of Lucy R. The Burnt Pudding Case'; 'Analysis of the case of Dr Bruer, Franlem O, 218.ii'; and a 'Catechistical Examination of Mr Myers' Essay on Hypnotism Syllabus Page XXXIV Chapter V Page 500'. Some loose notes are also enclosed.
Access StatusOpen
Custodial HistoryFormerly numbered Norris 62.