Laundries (4 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 16pp. Contains: Some Grammatical and Spelling Difficulties, Geometry and Mensuration Notes, Arithmetic, Multiplication Tables, Weights & Measures, Metric System, Geographical Definitions, Historical Events, Common Errors. Issued by Three Celebrated Dublin Laundries: The Metropoitan, White Heather & Maple Laundries of Inchicore, South Circular Road. Circa 1920's. Rare. Staples removed so pages although attached to each other are loose.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. (SL#95) The Budget / The State Of The Economy/ U.S.A. Investment In U.K. / Civil Service Problems/ Balance Sheets: II / Table Of Hours And Earnings By Industries/ Social Service News - Less Control by Whitehall? / High Rs ates For New Council Houses / The Nation's Health/ Hot Water & Laundries.

Unframed Print. Condition: Very Good. A single sheet print, image area approx. 18 x 28 cms. A civic facility promoting cleanliness and health, designed with utilitarian clarity and architectural dignity. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the period's architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; Unframed Prints : Old; PRINTS : Buildings & Places. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

All items in good condition, on lightly-aged paper. ONE: Prospectus. Folio, 7 pp. To raise share capital of £230,000. Lists the '13 modern Steam Laundries', four 'Receiving Depots', 'Dyeing and Cleaning Works' and 'recently-established Laundry Supply Stores' the company was being 'formed to acquire as going concerns, and still further develop'. Includes section on 'Advantages of the Amalgamation', auditors' and valuers' reports and memorandum of association. TWO: Application form. Folio, 1 p. Perforated, with 'Bankers' Receipt'. THREE: Publicity flier. Folio, 2 pp. Article 'A Great Laundry Amalgamation', 'Reprinted from the "Laundry News."' FOUR: Poster. In black and white on one side of a piece of 55 x 29.5 cm paper. Headed 'The London United Laundries, Limited. | View from Photographs of each of the Businesses to be acquired by the Company.' Fifteen photographs, in three rows of five, from 'Mildmay Grove Steam Laundry. - Part of Ironing Room' to 'SANITARY WOOLLEN CLEANING CO. - Exterior'. Despite the claim that there was 'probably no other trade in which the amalgamation of a number of businesses presents greater financial advantages', the 'reduction of the capital of the Company' was announced in the London Gazette, 2 July 1907, due to 'overvaluation of capital assets at the time they were acquired by the Company, and the subsequent depreciation in value'. Scarce: no record of any material relating to the company on COPAC.