Buss family and business papers

Press-clippings related to the Buss business and its personnel

Includes an obituary for John R. Buss, and a cutting regarding J.R. Buss and Sons, Ltd., new premises

Also includes a postcard photograph of the Buss' shop, on Victoria Street

1916-1938

Press clipping from the Manchester Evening News

On page 5 there is an advertisement for J.R. Buss and Sons, Ltd., on the far right side of the page, two thirds down

1900

Draft lists of items found in the J.R. Buss and Sons, Ltd., catalogue

Papers relating to the Lansdowne Cycling Club

Includes small booklets with lists of cycling runs for a particular season, and Percy Crisp Buss' minute book for the club

1890-1893

'Charles Letts's Cyclists Diary'

These pocket diaries contain hotel lists and route guides, as well as dates, and was adopted by some cyclist clubs as a handbook

1892-1897

Papers relating to the J.R. Buss and Sons, Ltd., business

Includes a catalogue and a centenary booklet

1886-1963

Three ledgers

Two stock books, one covers 1856-1857, the other covers Apr 1904- Dec 1924

J.R. Buss private ledger relating to investments, and covers 1871-1916