£160
Documents & Ephemera - Derby - Fox Brothers Engineering Firm. An interesting original archive of documents & letters relating to the famous engineering firm of Fox Brothers of Derby, contained in a large deed box & in bundles. A bundle of creditors lists, etc. & documents James & Sarah Fox to Messrs. Sutton & Weeldon, 1866. Various copy draft documents. Bundle Elizabeth Fox deceased. Bundle James Fox, a lunatic, 1860's. Bundle relating to Ann Fox deceased, 1847. Bundle labelled Fox's Assignees 1860's. Bundle being administration effects John Fox, 1868 including 1799 copy probate of the will of William Cowlishaw. Bundle labelled Fox Brothers & Wheeldon 1860-1870. Bundle labelled Ashley to Fox 1873-74. Bundle Mr Joseph Fox in lunacy 1860's & other loose items & letters. Doctor reports on Fox's condition of lunacy, etc. Fox Brothers 1787 to 1866, founded by James Fox & continued with his son and Joseph Fox, one of the foremost pioneering designers & makers of machine tools in the early 19th century.
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