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Sir James Timmins Chance P169
An oil portrait of Sir James Timmins Chance seated in a study. He is dressed in a black Victorian suit with a white shirt and a black tie. In his hand he is holding a letter and on the desk to the left sit some loose pages.
Lens WEDSD 2008.39
Lens for a lighthouse keeper's handlight. Lens would have been mounted in copper and would have been in the centre of the lamp.
'English Lighthouse Tours 1801 1813 1818' FP-CH/16/9 1946
'From the diaries of Robert Stevenson with his drawings of lighthouses'. Edited by D. Alan Stevenson. Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, London, Edinburgh, Paris, Melbourne, Toronto and New York.
Christmas Card Celebrating the Centenary of Chance Brother's Involvement in The Great Exhibition FP-CH/15/9/6 1951
And of the foundation of Chance's Lighthouse Works at Spon Lane, Smethwick. A printed card with details of the centenary and 'With Season's Greetings from Hugh and Cynthia Chance'.
Lighthouse Works Centenary Celebration Dinner Menu FP-CH/15/9/5 6 Jun 1951
The menu has a glass cover with an image of James Timmins Chance and a lighthouse on, and titled 'Lighthouse Works Centenary 1851 - 1951' 'James Timmins Chance Founder of the Lighthouse Works of Chance Brothers Ltd.' On the back is an image of the Winstan
'Lighthouse Construction and Illumination' FP-CH/7/3/5 1880
By Thomas Stevenson. E. & F. N. Spon, London and New York. Includes diagrams and plates. There is a penned note at the front: 'J. T. Chance Esq[ui]r[e] with the author's kind regards'.
Contra accounts book BS6/4/10/5 1942 - 1949
Records details of payments and states which ledger the payment will be recorded in including the sales, purchases, Austinlite and Lighthouse ledgers
Contra accounts book BS6/4/10/6 1954 - 1970
Records details of payments and states which ledger the payment will be recorded in including the sales, purchases, Austinlite and Lighthouse ledgers
Annual statistics regarding staff, capital, profit and sales from 1889 to 1936 BS6/4/11/2 1936
Table spread across two large sheets of paper recording the average and the largest number of staff during the year; salary, bonuses and wages; capital; gross profit; and sales at Spon Lane, Glasgow, the Lighthouse Works and the Shell department each year
Correspondence of Sir William Hugh Stobart Chance with Production Engineering Limited, Charles E Bedeaux Limited and F H Holland BS6/4/11/3 1933 - 1935
Correspondence between Sir William Hugh Stobart Chance and two consultancy companies called Charles E Bedeaux Limited and Production Engineering Limited and a consulting industrial engineer called F H Holland offering advice on cost control in the Enginee
Transfers B BS6/4/13/2 1921 - 1940
One file per year for the years 1921, 1926, 1931, 1938 and 1940 recording total transfers during each quarter for various accounts including electric power store, canteen number 2, laboratory, advertisement exhibition, diamond, store, works transport, fri
Cash received book A BS6/4/7/30 1912 - 1918
Contains sales ledger cash received on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Details name of payer, receipt no., sales ledger folio, discount, details, bank and which sales ledger the payment was recorded in including lighthouse, special & scottish, miscella
Cash received book B BS6/4/7/31 1912 - 1918
Contains sales ledger cash received on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Details name of payer, receipt no., sales ledger folio, discount, details, bank and which sales ledger the payment was recorded in including lighthouse, special & scottish, miscellane
Profit and loss totals BS6/4/5/7 1918
Document records total profit and loss in the sheet, patent plate, lighthouse, rolled plate, rolled plate royalties, optical, coloured, extra white, ornamental, crown, tiles & mosaics, globe and shell departments from 1896 to 1917. The reverse of the docu
