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.
AI en Translation, Pages 126-150
Page 126
⟦illegible⟧/119
(4)
3/8/57
Bld,
Frank ⟦Ani⟧ School
Baghdad
To Cost of:
264 sq. ft. masonite bought
from the market @ 25 fils
per sq ft. plus coolie &
transport charges ⟦line⟧ ID. 7.550
26 hrs Labour charges @ 150 fils
per hour ⟦line⟧ ID. 3.900
11.450
40540
(I.D. ⟦line⟧
A.
For. F.S.S.
Page 128
62
Cost of repairing two pipes | 1 | ⟦line⟧
Ice for students' water | 0 | 800
Ice for the administration and teachers' room | | 225
Packet of Tide for washing classroom table cloths | 0 | 080
Laundering the classroom table cloths | 0 | 225
4 mailing stamps | | 090
⟦red scribble⟧
2 620
2620
Page 129
I have received from the management of Frank Ayni School
one dinar for the value of ⟦brackets⟧ for
a sink with the welding of four floats for the toilets
with the repair of two pipes
The blacksmith Yassin Al-Haj Hosni
1/000
⟦signature⟧
1957/8/2
⟦illegible stamp⟧
Page 130
Studio Nerso
STUDIO NERSO
SA'ADUN STREET
Opposite Victory Square, & Talib Refaat
Battaween Tel. 88424
Sa'adun Street
Opposite Victory Square and Talib Refaat
Battaween Telephone: 88424
Received From Frank Iny School
Name Date 26th July 1957
Size the cost of 300-ft film
with a few postcards
taken on the occasion of the
Prize distribution on the 2nd
June 1957.
I.D. | Fils
37 | 900
N. S.
⟦illegible signature⟧
26/7/57
Note: The photographic negative is not given to the owner.
Page 131
60
Electricity company insurance | 6 | 250 /
Registered mail package stamps number | 1 | 160 /
Letter stamps number | 0 | 096
Letter stamps number | 0 | 108
Letter stamps number England | 0 | 106
Popeye tea for the administration and the school | 1 | 891 /
Municipal fee | 0 | 250
On the occasion of exams | |
Car fares for Education | 0 | 100
Ice for the administration | 0 | 225
To the Education servant by order of Professor Isaac | 0 | 250
Taxi fare to transport the cinema to the stadium | 0 | 450
| 9 | 844
Page 132
1957 / 7 / 21
Administration account from 28 / <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> to 21 / 7
Tea | Pepsi
Quantity | Quantity
27 | 45
216 | 675
675
216
891
Page 133
Number 245
20 MAY 1967
Registered - ⟦illegible⟧
Received ⟦illegible⟧
Addressed to ⟦Fadel Brothers - Beirut - Lebanon⟧
Fils 80 Dinar -
Value of stamps affixed (if a package)
For registered items Lebanon
Insured for an amount of Dinar (in figures) ⟦line⟧
In words Administration of Frank Aini School
Registration fee ⟦line⟧
Weight in words Kilo
N. M. & Co.
N. S.
For the receiving officer
⟦signature⟧
Page 135
⟦illegible⟧
⟦signature⟧
10
Price 5
Drawing notebooks
For the secondary school
Frank Aini
Number: 241
Registered: ⟦illegible⟧
Sent: ⟦illegible⟧
Addressed to: Nicola Brothers - P.O. Box 48 - Khartoum
Value of affixed stamps (if it is a parcel):
For registered materials: Lebanon
Insured for an amount of Dinars (in figures):
In words: Administration of Frank Aini School
Registration fee:
Weight in words: Allawi
Number: 242
Registered: Regular publications
Sent: Registered
Addressed to: Nicola Brothers - P.O. Box 48 - Khartoum
Value of affixed stamps (if it is a parcel):
For registered materials: Lebanon
Insured for an amount of Dinars (in figures):
In words: Administration of Frank Aini School
Registration fee:
Weight in words: Allawi
Number: 243
Registered: Regular publications
Sent: Registered
Addressed to: Nicola Brothers - P.O. Box 48 - Khartoum
Value of affixed stamps (if it is a parcel):
For registered materials: Lebanon
Insured for an amount of Dinars (in figures):
In words: Administration of Frank Aini School
Registration fee:
Weight in words: Allawi
Number: 244
Registered: Regular publications
Sent: Registered
Addressed to: Nicola Brothers - P.O. Box 48 - Khartoum
Value of affixed stamps (if it is a parcel):
For registered materials: Lebanon
Insured for an amount of Dinars (in figures):
In words: Administration of Frank Aini School
Registration fee:
Weight in words: Allawi
Page 136
Baghdad Electricity Services
BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES
Consumer Name: Frank Iny School
Date: ⟦illegible⟧
Address: Near Al-Alwiya
Establishment Number: ⟦2400⟧
6.250
H CSH
118
25 JUN 1957
It is hereby requested to pay an amount of six dinars and two hundred
⟦illegible⟧ as the required estimated / additional insurance against
electricity consumption in accordance with paragraph five of article six of the Baghdad
Electricity Service Regulation No. (50) of 1955 for the existing / intended / additional installations.
In the premises numbered ⟦...⟧ near Al-Alwiya.
Iraqi Dinar
№ 000568
⟦Circular blue stamp: W. M. E. ... N. S.⟧
⟦Revenue stamp with portrait of King Faisal II⟧
Chief Accountant
This bill is not considered paid unless it is stamped above by the Treasurer
These insurances are non-transferable. They can only be returned to the original owner.
After deducting all outstanding fees according to Article 3 of the Consumers Agreement.
Page 137
Baghdad Electricity Services
BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES
TELEPHONE : BAGHDAD: 84141
OUR REF. SC/35/: ⟦1586⟧
BAGHDAD 15 June 1957 195
Frank Eini School
Near Al-Alwiyah
W. M. & Co.
N. S.
We wish to inform you that the deposit of 40 Dinars | Dear Sir,
deposited with this service for your account is not sufficient to supply | We beg to inform you that the deposit of
power for two months according to your contract concluded with us, so a sum | I.Ds. ⟦line⟧ we hold to your credit
another of 20 Dinars is requested. | is not sufficient to cover the two months'
| supply in accordance with your signed
| agreement with us. A further sum of
| I.Ds. ⟦line⟧ is required.
We enclose herewith our bill for this amount and we would be grateful to you | We enclose our bill covering this amount
by paying it before ⟦line⟧ to make your deposit | which we would thank you to settle by
up to the required amount. | ⟦line⟧ so that we may bring
| your deposit up to the required amount.
On behalf of Baghdad Electricity Services
Yours faithfully
FOR BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES
⟦signature⟧
On behalf of Chief Accountant Chief Accountant.
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Fils Dinar
21/500
By the hand of the respected Mr. Amin Ani
Mackenzie Bookstore for the amount of 13/250 Dinars
for Basem
Magazine 8/250 Dinars for the school
Disbursement order
On 15 / 7 / 1957
W. M. & Co.
N. S.
⟦red scribble⟧
⟦Paid⟧
⟦8 / 7 / 1957⟧
⟦Disbursement⟧
Page 140
I received from the management of the Frank Iny school an amount of
seven hundred and fifty fils, and that is for service at the party
Khalaf
15 / 7 / 957
⟦F. I. S.⟧
⟦N. S.⟧
Record as an expense
for the trade party account
for the year 1957
750
15 / 7 / 957
Cancelled
⟦red ink signature⟧
⟦illegible faint text⟧
⟦illegible faint text⟧
Page 141
FRANK INY SCH⟦OOL⟧
INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
⟦School⟧ Frank Iny
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
No. / الرقم:
Date / التاريخ: 15 / 7 / 1957
Fils
- / 250
Received from the administration of the Frank Iny School an amount of (250) Fils
And that is for the price of one copy of the book "Life in Europe"
The Modern one, authored by Abd al-Karim al-Shahrastani
W. ⟦...⟧ N. S.
Sayyid Mahmoud Hamid Al-Naib
Accepted for disbursement by the library
⟦signature⟧
Page 142
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Ice blocks 2 × ⟦125⟧ | 250-
Stamp written by our hand | 124
Stamp written by Yasmeen's hand | 122
Stamp written by Yasmeen's hand | 141
Stamp written by Yasmeen's hand | 163
Car fare | 050
Al-Maarif mattress | 824
| 250
| 1 124
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9 621 | Electricity bill
600 | Municipal stamps, 50 fils denomination, quantity
200 | " " " 100 " "
104 | " " " 20 " "
400 | Ice for the administration
080 | For games
250 | Car fare twice
| Tip for Wadi and Dawood Abu Al-Ma' regarding the map
11 622 |
400 | Ice for the students' club
11 722 |
Total stamps
127
⟦illegible⟧
9 771
9 681
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Page 144
Baghdad Electricity Service
BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES
9.631
Note:
1 - This bill must be paid within 15 days of
its date.
2 - The subscriber who considers that their deposited insurance
is excessive after having a continuous supply
in one location for a period of not less than
12 months may apply for a second assessment.
Frank Iny School
Near Al-Alwiyah
90 hours at 16
M 441238/36053
44355
640 2 . 40
W. M. & Co.
Account Number | Date | Sequence | Meter Registration | Monthly Fee for Limited | Fils | Dinar
640 2 40 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 1 | 41238 | | 50 |
| 12 - 227 242 | 2 | 8427 | | |
Various Prices | | From | | Meter | |
1 - Arrears | | Units Supplied | 522 57 8307 | | 35 |
2 - Special Reading Fee | 5 86 | at 16 Fils | 586 | | 170 |
3 - Cost of Damage to Meter | | at 12 Fils | | | | 9776
4 - Carried from your account | | at 10 Fils | | | |
Electric Power | 20 X 85 | Various Prices - See side | 16717 - | Total | 9621 |
This list is not considered
paid unless it is
stamped above by
the cashier
G CSH
03130
3 JUL 57
⟦signature⟧
Page 145
Baghdad Electricity Services
BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES
Note:
1 - This bill must be paid within 15 days of
its date.
2 - A subscriber who believes that their deposited security is
excessive after receiving services without
interruption in one location for a period of no less than
12 months should visit for a second assessment.
Frank Iny School
RT. TRANSFER CONSUMPTION & RENTAL TO
LL SERIAL 40 02 640
M 441573/35895
44355
4002641
Dinar | Fils | Monthly rate for limit | Meter registration | Sequence | Number | Date | Account number
0 | 500 | 41573 | 2 | 522 | 57 | 9 | 1232 | 22 | 20 | 4002641
Units supplied 227
1 - Arrears
At the rate of 16 Fils
2 - Special reading fee
At the rate of 12 Fils
3 - Cost of damage to the meter
At the rate of 10 Fils
4 - Transferred from your account
Various prices - See side
This bill is not considered
paid unless it is
stamped above by
the cashier
Bills are paid daily except Fridays at the following centers:-
1 - Al-Bataween
2 - Bab Al-Muazzam
3 - Karkh side - Sheikh Maarouf Street
4 - Karadat Maryam - Abdul Aziz Al-Qassab Market
5 - Al-Alwiyah
6 - Karrada Al-Sharqiya - Al-Bu Jumaa
Date:
Amount: 50
PRINTED IN GT. BRITAIN BY W. H. SMITH & SON (ALACRA) LTD., LONDON.
For office use only
57 6
Page 146
Baghdad Electricity Services
BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES
For department use only
Note:
1 - This bill must be paid within 15 days of its date.
2 - A subscriber who believes that their deposited security is excessive after taking a continuous supply at one location for no less than 12 months should apply for a re-assessment.
Account Number | Date | Meter Reading | Monthly rate for limit | Fils | Dinar
642 02 40 | | Sequence 3 Number 87531 | | 50 |
Various prices | | to 20 ⟦illegible⟧ 9292 | for the meter | |
1 - Arrears | | from 9050 57 522 | 35 | |
2 - Special reading fee | | Supplied units 242 | | |
3 - Cost of damage to the meter | | at a price of 16 fils | | |
4 - Transferred from your account | | at a price of 12 fils | | |
| | at a price of 10 fils | | |
| | Various prices - see side | | |
| | Total | | |
⟦illegible stamp⟧
Bills are paid daily except Fridays at the following centers:-
1 - Al-Abakhana
2 - Bab Al-Muazzam 51
3 - Karkh Side - Sheikh Marouf Street
4 - Karradat Maryam - Abdul Aziz Al-Qassab Market
5 - Al-Bataween
6 - Karrada Al-Sharqiya - Al-Bu Juma'a
This bill is not considered paid unless it is stamped above by the treasurer
Reader ⟦line⟧
Amount ⟦line⟧
ED. IN GT. BRITAIN BY W. H. SMITH & SON (ALACRA) LTD., LONDON.
Page 147
BABIES' PARADISE
362-1A Rashid Street
BAGHDAD - IRAQ
Tel. No. 7051
Specialists in Children's goods
Babies' Paradise
Rashid Street 362 / 1 A
Baghdad - Iraq
Telephone Number 7051
Specialist in children's goods
54
Frank Iny School -
Baghdad, 28/6/57
Mad. Selma Iny
| ID. | Fils
2 Chevrolet cars @ 450 | | 900
1 Telephone 450 | | 450
1 Motor cycle 700 | | 700
2 planes ⟦gr⟧ @ 350 | | 700
1 missi⟦ng⟧ ⟦gr⟧ 650 | | 650
1 Nursery letters 600 | | 600
2 Skipping ropes @ 250 | | 500
2 Rubber dolls - @ 500 | 1 | 000
Less | 5 | 500
Taxi fare
250
250
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
28/6/57
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1
54
25
200 | Milk | 200
200 | Kebab | 200
140 | Bread | 140
350 | Oranges | 350
⟦2⟧ 890 ' Total
⟦red scribble⟧
Sayed Mohammed
Page 149
⟦illegible⟧
6 - -
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
3 - -
4 5 -
5 / 5 ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
18 5 / ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible signature⟧
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧
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985 | 17 | List of books
240 | 0 | Lunch for teachers for Sunday 2/22/957
990 | 2 | Lunch for teachers for <del>Monday</del> Tuesday
480 | 2 | Lunch for teachers for Thursday
220 | 1 | Hotel tea with coffee for the administration
400 | 1 | Tea for teachers on the occasion of exams
140 | - | Car fees three times
090 | - | A packet of aspirin
020 | - | Letter stamp
500 | - | Ice for the administration
200 | 1 | Ice for the test in the students' hall
<del>29 285</del>
30 385