Order books

RA Collection: Archive

Archive context

Showing item 21 of 25 in this group

Reference code

RAA/SEC/21

Title

Order books

Date

1827-1863

Level

Series

Extent & medium

6 vols

Previous reference codes

646 A-C

Content Description

Record of orders placed for goods and services, for instance the manufacture of ivory passes by Otway; orders for stationery, printing and binding; repairs to works of art; window cleaning; supply of candles and sperm oil for the Schools; exhibition expenses, including the printing of catalogues; orders relating to the annual dinner; and repairs to the fabric of the building. Most of the orders are placed by the Secretary and the Keeper. They are signed by the Clerk.

Physical Characteristics

Conserved March 2005.