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Collapse MS 1623 - Records of The Birmingham Mint Ltd

MS 1623 - Records of The Birmingham Mint Ltd

Collapse 1 - Records of The Birmingham Mint

1 - Records of The Birmingham Mint

Expand 1 - Corporate records - 1889 - 1983

1 - Corporate records - 1889 - 1983

Expand 2 - Share records - 1889 - 1929

2 - Share records - 1889 - 1929

Expand 3 - Internal Administration records - 1889 - 1931

3 - Internal Administration records - 1889 - 1931

Expand 4 - Financial and Accounting records - 1862 - 1961

4 - Financial and Accounting records - 1862 - 1961

5 - Legal records

Expand 6 - Operational records

6 - Operational records

Expand 7 - Marketing and public relations records - 1879 - 1998

7 - Marketing and public relations records - 1879 - 1998

Expand 8 - Staff and employment records - 1944 - 1988

8 - Staff and employment records - 1944 - 1988

Expand 9 - Premises and property records - 1890 - 1922

9 - Premises and property records - 1890 - 1922

Collapse 10 - Other company records

10 - Other company records

Collapse 1 - Archives and history files - early 19th century - late 20th century

1 - Archives and history files - early 19th century - late 20th century

1 - File: ‘Siege of Gibraltar 1782’ - 1880 - 1900

2 - File: ‘1819 Ralph Heaton & Sons established and Steam Coach’ - n.d.[Twentieth century]

3 - File: ‘1850s Australian tokens’ - 1921, February 1978 – February 1982

4 - File: 'Soho Mint Sale Catalogue (History Files)' - n.d. [1850 - c.1980]

5 - File: ‘1850 - 51 First Orders’ - 07 November 1850 - 31 May 1851

6 - File: ‘British Coins & Blanks 1851 - 61; 1853 - 500 Tons Copper Coin for Royal Mint’ - 11 August 1803 - 27 July 1861

7 - File: ‘1852 – 3: Patent for Metal Tops for Bottles e.t.c.’ - 24 July 1852 - 10 March 1858

8 - File: ‘1853 Marseilles’ - 1850s

9 - File: ‘1853 Marseilles (continued)’ - 1853 - 1860

10 - File: ‘Bank of Upper Canada 1853 - 1857’ - March 1853 - January 1857

11 - File: '1854 - 9: Holland Tender for Coin' - October 1854 - February 1859

12 - File: ‘1857 Tender for supplying 'Rod of Honour' Sierra Leone’ - March 1857

13 - File: ‘Venezuela 1857-1861’ - March 1857 - November 1861

14 - File: ‘Turkey 1858 - 61 Coining Turkish Piastres. Crown v. Anthony Calvocoressi’ - 1858 - 1861

15 - File: ‘1859 Patents for improvements in coining machinery’ - August 1859 - October 1959

16 - [UNLOCATED] File: ‘1860 and onwards Icknield Street Works’ - 1860 - late 20th century

17 - File: ‘Tuscany 1860’ - December 1859 - June 1860

18 - File: 'Argentina 1861’ - 01 January 1861

19 - File: ‘1861 – 2: Milan diaries’ - 1861 - 1862

20 - File: ‘1861-1868: Italian Contract Milan’ - 1861 - 1868

21 - File: ‘Testimonials 1861-1915’ - 1861 - 1915

22 - File: 'Naples 1861' - 1860 - 1861

23 - File: ‘Mandalay Mint 1864’ - 1864 - January 1981

24 - File: ‘Tunis 1864’ - April 1864

25 - File: 'Spain 1866' - 1861 - 1866

26 - File: 'Romania 1867 - 8' - July 1867 - September 1868

27 - File: 'Correspondence with James Watt & Co. and Oeschger Mesdach & Co. 1868 - 1881' - November 1867 - September 1881

28 - File: 'Japanese Coins 1869 - 70' - July 1872 - July 1985

29 - File: 'Property 1870 - 1893' - April 1870 - February 1911

30 - File: 'Royal Mint: Silver blanks for £1 million nominal coinage 1872' - August 1872 - April 1873

31 - File: 'South Africa 1874' - August 1931 - June 1984

32 - File: 'Machinery Inventory 1876' - February 1876

33 - File: 'Spain 1877 - 1879' - August 1877 - March 1882

34 - File: '1879 Sulu' - September 1977 - September 1979

35 - File: 'Servia 1879' - December 1878 - September 1884

36 - File: 'Bulgaria 1880' - November 1880 - February 1885

37 - File: 'Agreement with "Le Nickel" 1881' - 24 August 1881 - January 1882

38 - File: 'Colombia Mint 1883 (Edward Wyon)' - December 1883

39 - File: 'Uhlhorn 1883' - 20 January 1883 - 16 November 1988

40 - File: ‘1853-1857 Marseilles Diaries’ - 1853 - 1857

41 - File: 'Numismatic History – J. Sweeney/Research' - August 1975 - January 1987

42 - File: 'J. Sweeney: Medal Research' - September 1982 - October 1986

43 - File: 'A Numismatic History of the Birmingham Mint: Book Production' - August 1977 - March 1984

44 - File: 'A Numismatic History of the Birmingham Mint: Sales Promotion' - May 1977 - October 1981

45 - File: 'A Numismatic History – Sales Promotion' - December 1980 - August 1983

46 - File: 'Antique Coins (Sale of) October 1980 -' - June 1977 - January 1985

47 - File: 'Antique Coins – up to 1981' - September 1973 - April 1981

48 - File: 'Antique Coins - 1982 onwards' - December 1981 - January 1985

49 - File: 'Sale of Antique Coins 1973 - July 1980' - April 1973 - July 1980

50 - File: 'Coin Collection: Catalogues and Correspondence' - September 1976 - July 1984

51 - File: 'Numismatic History Illustrations' - n.d. [19th and 20th century]

52 - Inventory of the Birmingham Mint Collection Coin Dies - May 1980

53 - File: 'The Heaton Family' - December 1886 - December 1981

54 - File: 'Heaton Pennies' - December 1975 - September 1977

55 - File: 'The Heaton Press' - 1962 - 1980

56 - File: 'Edward Wyon' - c. 1888 - February 1978

57 - File: 'History of J.R. Gaunt & Son' - 1961 - 1980

58 - File: 'Codes' - n.d.

59 - File : 'Company Profits' - 1856 - 1917

60 - File: 'Miscellaneous Histories' - n.d. [Twentieth Century]

61 - Loose correspondence between Colin Perry and Mr. J.G. Pollard of The Fitzwilliam Museum - 31 March 1983 - 27 April 1983

62 - Loose correspondence between Colin Perry and Anthony Gunstone, Director of Lincolnshire Museums and Art Galleries, relating to archives held by the Birmingham Mint - 12 June 1980 - 22 August 1980

63 - Article 'Messrs. Ralph Heaton and Sons – The Mint and Metal Works, Birmingham' - 31 March 1887

64 - File: 'Miscellaneous Articles' - n.d. [Twentieth Century]

65 - File: 'History General' - October 1975 - August 1982

66 - File containing newscuttings and articles on the history of the Birmingham Mint - 1891 - 1982

67 - Letter from Mr. G.H. James (a shareholder in the company) to John H. Barker (later Chairman of the Board of Directors) regarding the management of the Birmingham Mint - 25 June 1934

68 - Catalogue of Capillary Fittings produced by The Mint Birmingham Ltd. - February 1967

69 - Black and white photographs (12) and transparencies (17) showing sports medals produced by The Birmingham Mint and illustrations used in the design of sports medals - n.d. [late 20th century]

70 - File: 'Collectors Enquiries' - July 1987

71 - File: 'France 1883' - 19 January 1883 - 21 February 1883

72 - File: '1884 James Robertson Patent Tube making m/c' - October 1878 - November 1887

73 - File: 'Egypt 1886' - January 1886

74 - File: 'Zanzibar 1887' - October 1887 - November 1887

75 - File: '1887 on - Chinese Coinage (general)' - 1970s - 1980s

76 - File: '1878 Proposed Taels (Plates + Negatives), ? Newspaper cuttings’ - c.1878

77 - File: 'Canton 1888' - 1887 - 1963

78 - File: '1888 Heaton v. Everitt objection to infringement of Patent' - 1887 - 1889

79 - File: '1889 "Birmingham Faces and Places"' - 01 April 1889

80 - File: '1889 Formation of The Mint, Birmingham Ltd.' - March 1889 - April 1951

81 - File: '1889-1906 Articles of Association' - 1889 - July 1954

82 - File: 'Various employment, agency & copyright agreements 1890s and 1900s' - 1893 - 1920

83 - File: 'Uruguay 1891' - 24 March 1891

84 - File: 'Italy 1893' - August 1893 - May 1894

85 - File: 'Buchheister, Shanghai 1893-1905' - 02 January 1893 - 23 April 1905

86 - File: 'Boulton & Watts Sale of Machinery' - May 1895 - May 1896

87 - File: 'Guatemala 1895-1910' - May 1895 - November 1910

88 - File: 'Sus 1896' - 18 December 1896

89 - File: 'Nanking 1896' - July 1896 - August 1898

90 - File: 'Russia 1898' - March 1896 - February 1900

91 - File: 'Brazil 1898-1902' - 24 March 1898 – 18 April 1902

92 - File: 'Peking Mint contract, 1900' - 06 March 1900

93 - File: 'Tarim Contract, 1900' - March 1900 - April 1900

94 - File: 'Thai Mint 1900-1906' - 1898 - 1978

95 - File: 'Belgian Mint, et al. 1902' - 1902 - 02 May 1982

96 - File: 'Morocco 1902' - November 1902

97 - File: 'Pudukkottai: 1902-5' - 19 December 1888 - 22 November 1905

98 - File: '1906 Mexican coins' - 12 April 1978 - February 1979

99 - File: '1906 - 1921 Coinage Contracts' - 1906 - 1961

100 - File: 'Salvador 1911' - 01 September 1911

101 - File: 'Colomdie 1911' - 13 February 1911

102 - File: 'Nicaragua 1913' - November 1913 - December 1913

103 - File: 'Ilgner Mill 1915' - October 1914 - October 1916

104 - File: 'Peace Medals 1919' - 25 June 1919

105 - File: 'Persia 1919, 1926 - 9' - August 1882 - January 1929

106 - File: 'Indo-China 1921' - July 1921, May 1987 - October 1987

107 - File: 'Finland 1921' - February 1921 - March 1921

108 - File: 'Greece 1921-1940' - December 1921 - June 1949

109 - File: 'Bulgaria 1923' - January 1981 - February 1981

110 - File: '1924 Poland Issue' - November 1981 - May 1982

111 - File: 'Boardroom Struggle 1930s' - April 1955

112 - File: 'Coronation Medals 1937/53' - 1936 - 1955

113 - File: 'Mr. Brazener's Speech to the Workers 8th July 1941' - 08 July 1941

114 - File: 'Israel 1949 coinage' - 1948 - 1966

115 - File: 'Maria Theresa Dollars 1949-1955' - June 1937 - March 1983

Expand 2 - Photographs and other images - 19th century - 20th century

2 - Photographs and other images - 19th century - 20th century

Expand 3 - Presscuttings - 1862 - 1974

3 - Presscuttings - 1862 - 1974

Expand 4 - Miscellaneous - 1850 - 1994

4 - Miscellaneous - 1850 - 1994

Expand 11 - Family papers - 19th century

11 - Family papers - 19th century

Expand 12 - Trade association records

12 - Trade association records

Expand 2 - Records of J.R. Gaunt & Son - 1837 - 1974

2 - Records of J.R. Gaunt & Son - 1837 - 1974

Expand 3 - Records of Turner and Simpson Ltd. - 1934 - 1986

3 - Records of Turner and Simpson Ltd. - 1934 - 1986

Expand 4 - Records of Charles Eades Ltd. - 1920 - 1967

4 - Records of Charles Eades Ltd. - 1920 - 1967

Expand 5 - Records of the Birmingham Medal and Badge Company - 1946 - 1986

5 - Records of the Birmingham Medal and Badge Company - 1946 - 1986

Expand 6 - Records of Toye, Kenning and Spencer Ltd., Ceremonial Regalia Manufacturers - 1955 - 1968

6 - Records of Toye, Kenning and Spencer Ltd., Ceremonial Regalia Manufacturers - 1955 - 1968

Expand 7 - Records received from The Birmingham Mint which cannot be attributed to a particular company - 20th century

7 - Records received from The Birmingham Mint which cannot be attributed to a particular company - 20th century

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