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IJA 2840

Receipts and Invoices for the Frank Iny and Shamash Secondary Schools

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Description

These are receipts and invoices from the Frank Iny and Shamash Secondary Schools from a variety of vendors for electrical and maintenance work, book orders, water, electricity, labor, travel for teachers, carpentry, pharmacy orders, toys, food services, office and school supplies, sporting goods, printing, fire insurance policy renewal, and newspaper advertising. Vendors include: Mackenzie’s Books, The Bookshop – Baghdad, Edward Raby Pharmacy, Al-Muthanna Library, Iraqi Mercantile Limited, The Union Pharmacy, the Middle East Store, Victory Bookshop, Coronet Bookshop, Trading & Printing Co. Ltd., Dar Es Salaam Hospital, Iraq Insurance Office Ltd, The Times (London), Manchester Guardian, and Foyles.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 2840
Item Number
1427
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
The British Council, Financial, Chart, Employment, Shamash Secondary School, London, Address, Teachers, Geography, File Folder, Thumbprint, Chemistry, Business Cards, Typed, English Literature, Electricity Bill, Fragments, Baghdad Power and Light, Office of Telephone Administration, Economics, Receipts, Ink Stamps, Math, University of London, Letterhead, Invoice, Frank Iny School, French, Paris, Insurance, Personal Letterhead, Directorate of Education, Annotation, Ministry of Industry - Office of Electricity, Handwritten, Hospital, Travel, Revenue Stamps, Students

AI Transcription, Pages 576-600

Archival unit 576

B01 · header / latin
Telephone :
GERrard 5660 (Sixteen Lines)
W. & G. FOYLE LTD.
The World's Greatest Bookshop
Telegrams :
Foylibra, Westcent, London
119-125 CHARING CROSS ROAD, LONDON, W.C.2
Two minutes from Tottenham Court Road Station
RECEIPTS SENT ONLY BY SPECIAL REQUEST

B02 · form / latin
INVOICE:
Date: OG/18.7.56
Year: 19
Address: A.S.Obadiah, (Principal) Shamash Sec.School, New Alwiyah, BAGDAD Iraq.

B03 · paragraph / latin
CASH TRANSACTION. IMPORTANT :
PLEASE RETURN THIS INVOICE WITH YOUR REMITTANCE
OVERSEAS CUSTOMERS ARE REQUESTED TO PAY BY CHEQUE OR BANKER'S DRAFT

B04 · table / latin
YOUR REFERENCE No. | School Chem. | £ | s. | d.
9 Mod.Answers @ | 5/6 | 2 | 9 | 6
1 Adv.Pure Maths | 1 | 5 | 0
1 " Applied | 1 | 5 | 0
1 Freemans Worked Exs. | 15 | 0
2 clause anal.@ | 2/- | 4 | 0
2 Eng.Test Papers @ | 2/9 | 5 | 6
1 Charlton Test Papers | 3 | 0
1 Pendlebury " " | 2 | 9
post | 7 | 2 | 3
reg.post | 4 | 6
TOTAL | STRICTLY NET | 7 | 7 | 9

B05 · stamp / latin
⟦illegible stamp⟧

B06 · footer / latin
REMAINING BOOKS WILL FOLLOW IN A FEW DAYS.
WE REGRET REMAINING BOOKS ARE OUT OF STOCK AND WILL BE SENT WHEN AVAILABLE.
WE REGRET WE CAN SUPPLY NEW COPIES ONLY,
WE REGRET TITLES ORDERED ARE OUT OF STOCK, SUBSTITUTE TITLES ARE ENCLOSED

Archival unit 577

B01 · header / latin
W. & G. FOYLE LTD.

B02 · paragraph / mixed
كتب من مكتبة Foyle في لندن بتاريخ 18/7/1953 ضمنها الى البغدادي شيل كرك
المكتبة 91

B03 · form / latin
PLEASE RETURN THIS INVOICE WITH YOUR REMITTANCE
CASH TRANSACTION MEMORANDUM

B04 · stamp / unknown
⟦illegible stamp⟧

B05 · table / latin
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⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
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B06 · footer / latin
⟦illegible text at bottom⟧