University Museums and Special Collections Service TR 17RAN RANSOMES, SIMS AND JEFFERIES LTD - deposit 17 TR 17RAN AC Accounts TR 17RAN AC 1 Ledgers 1 doc 1920s-1930s TR 17RAN AC 1/1 Cashier's hand written ledger for the sales of ploughs 1 doc 1920s-1930s TR 17RAN AC 3 Day Books TR 17RAN AC 3/1 Export sales day book 1 vol 1903-1944 TR 17RAN AC 4 Journals and other books of original entry TR 17RAN AC 4/1 Volume of Export sales 1 vol 1897-1935 TR 17RAN AC 6 Other accounts TR 17RAN AC 6/1 Report and accounts TR 17RAN AC 6/1/1 Report and accounts for Ransomes Sims and Jefferies 1 doc 1981 TR 17RAN AC 6/1/2 Report and accounts for Ransomes plc 1 doc 1997 TR 17RAN AC 6/2 Share offers TR 17RAN AC 6/2/1 Share offer for Ransomes plc 1 doc 1997 University Museums and Special Collections Service TR 17RAN AC 6/2/2 Share offer for Ransomes plc 1 doc 1998 TR 17RAN AC 6/3 Enquiry books TR 17RAN AC 6/3/1 Enquiry book Includes date of enquiry, name and description 1 vol 1939 TR 17RAN AC 6/3/2 Enquiry book Includes date of enquiry, name and description 1 vol 1940 TR 17RAN AC 6/3/3 Enquiry book Includes date of enquiry, name and description 1 vol 1938 TR 17RAN AC 6/3/4 Enquiry book Includes date of enquiry, name and description 1 vol 1939 TR 17RAN AC 6/3/5 Enquiry book Includes date of enquiry, name and description 1 vol 1938 TR 17RAN AC 9 Invoices and accounting papers TR 17RAN AC 9/1 Photocopy of an invoice to the Bungay Holy Trinity Burial Ground 1 doc 1888 TR 17RAN AD Administrative records 1959-1969 TR 17RAN AD1 Minutes 1959-1969 University Museums and Special Collections Service TR 17RAN AD1/1 Volume of minutes of the Johnson's (Engineering) Limited Area Representatives 1 vol 1959-1969 TR 17RAN AD2 General administrative and commercial records 1 vol c. 1953 TR 17RAN AD2/1 Index of plough photographs relevant to the types in production at that time 1 vol c. 1953 TR 17RAN AD3 Labour records TR 17RAN AD3/1 Apprenticeship indentures TR 17RAN AD3/1/1 Apprenticeship indenture for William Robert Beaumont 1 doc 1886 TR 17RAN AD3/1/2 Apprenticeship indenture for Frederick Stanley Cooper 1 doc 1913 TR 17RAN AD3/2 Photocopies of agreements with J.R.C. Garrard with letter from Ransomes, 1978 3 docs 1918 TR 17RAN AD3/3 Leaflet on a presentation on the retirement of Herbert Robinson 1 doc 1948 TR 17RAN AD3/4 Letter relating to William Frederick Gooch and volunteer duty 1 doc 1918 TR 17RAN AD3/5 Folder of memorandum relating to working conditions 1 folder 1935-1940 University Museums and Special Collections Service TR 17RAN AD3/6 Folder of memorandum entitled Memos confined to L.M.W. for interior use only 1 folder 1936-1940 TR 17RAN AD3/7 Folder of memorandum 1 folder 1917-1927 TR 17RAN AD3/8 Volume of Orwell Works Employee's Special Pass tickets 1 vol Undated [1920s-1950s] TR 17RAN AD5 Materials records TR 17RAN AD5/1 List of shares to be discontinued & patterns destroyed 1 doc Undated [1950s] TR 17RAN AD5/2 Folder of correspondence and information relating to soft centre steel, P Dept drawing office 1 folder 1912-1973 TR 17RAN AD5/3 Folders of correspondence and information relating to soft centre breast ploughs 1 folder 1919-1924 TR 17RAN AD7 Commercial records TR 17RAN AD7/1 Volume of price lists entitled T.L. Leech private 1 vol 1867 TR 17RAN AD7/2 Volumes of price lists 2 vols 1939 University Museums and Special Collections Service TR 17RAN AD8 Correspondence TR 17RAN AD8/1 Letter from Ransomes and May to J. Fowler of the Great Northern Railway with transcription 2 docs 7 Jan 1850 TR 17RAN AD8/2 Letter from R.C. Ransome to W.A. Smith with correspondence relating to the letter 2 docs 15 Mar 1881 TR 17RAN AD8/3 Copy of letters between Charles Fowler and Ransomes with correspondence relating to the letter 1 folder 1922 TR 17RAN AD8/4 Folder entitled British Agricultural Machinery by Ed. Coleby Ransome Reprinted from the Manchester Guardian Commercial Reconstruction in Europe & correspondence 1 folder 4 Jan 1923 TR 17RAN AD8/5 Folder of information and correspondence relating to Paxman YHA diesel engine with correspondence relating to the deposit in the archives 1 folder 1950s, 1977 TR 17RAN AD8/6 Letter from Fred Dyer to Museum of English Rural Life 1 folder 18 Jul 1988 TR 17RAN AD8/7 Letter from W.P.N. Crewdson relating to photographs of engine model 50SB no. 36297 With 5 colour photographs, and a press cutting from La Capital 24 Jul 1955 1 folder 29 Aug 1980 TR 17RAN AD8/8 Letter from Amanda J.E. Arrowsmith, County Archivist, Suffolk and press cutting 2 docs 14 Jan 1985 University Museums and Special Collections Service TR 17RAN AD8/9 Letter from Hank Driessen of National Archives, New Zealand relating to a steam boiler 1 doc 16 Sept 1988 TR 17RAN AD8/10 Letters relating to Suffolk Butterfly survey done at Ransomes site 2 docs 9 May 1984 TR 17RAN AD8/11 Letters relating to a former Ransomes employee George Moberly 4 docs 15 Feb 1984 TR 17RAN AD8/12 Folder entitled letters to & from Mr D.. Hyde (U.S.A.) 1901-1908 1 folder 1901-1908 TR 17RAN AD8/13 Letter from M.E. Williams of Ransomes relating to aircraft 1 doc 17 May 1979 TR 17RAN AD8/14 Letters relating to steam engine serial number 35231 in Kenya, with colour negative 1 folder 1981 TR 17RAN AD8/15 Memorandum and card relating to plough parts supplied to Major Bros Goole 2 docs 1930 TR 17RAN AD8/16 Folder of miscellaneous letters relating to drying and seasoning timber 1 folder 1877 TR 17RAN AD8/17 Letters relating to the conversion of an MG6 tractor to steam power 1 folder 1986 University Museums and Special Collections Service TR 17RAN AD9 Minor administrative records TR 17RAN AD9/1 Memorandum relating to printing costs for a brochure 1 doc 8 Dec 1945 TR 17RAN AD9/2 Handwritten note on locking differential 1 doc 20 Dec 1922 TR 17RAN AD9/3 Letter relating to Alexander Kinsella, bankrupt 2 docs Apr 1933 TR 17RAN AD9/4 Letter of indemnity for gaining experience in design, manufacture and use of agricultural machinery 1 doc 22 Jan 1946 TR 17RAN AD9/5 Memorandum from J. Ransome relating to prices of rakes 1 doc 1862 TR 17RAN AD9/6 Report entitled Export Journeys, with advice for Ransomes agents 1 doc Undated c.1977 TR 17RAN AD9/7 News Release relating to interim group report 1 doc 1986 TR 17RAN AD9/8 Booklet entitled Identification of numbering code, with memorandum on products 1 doc Jan 1969 TR 17RAN AD9/9 Leaflet for Ransomes annual report or statement 1 doc 1976 University Museums and Special Collections Service TR 17RAN AD9/10 Project plan for the manufacture of agricultural implements in Venezuela 1 folder Dec 1975 TR 17RAN AD9/11 Project plan for the manufacture of agricultural implements in Brazil 1 folder Oct 1974 TR 17RAN AD9/12 Folder of miscellaneous information on Ransomes products 1 folder Undated c.1940s-1950s TR 17RAN AD9/13 Volume of blank forms and memorandum 1 vol Undated c.1950s TR 17RAN CO Company records TR 17RAN CO3 External agreements TR 17RAN CO3/1 Copy of an agreement with Mr Alexander Antoun and Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies Ltd Egyptian distributor 1 doc 1908 TR 17RAN CO3/2 Copy of an agreement with John Robert Charles Garrard and Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies Ltd Chief Designer of Ransomes tillage equipment 1 doc 1918 TR 17RAN CO5 Patenting records, possibly relating to Catchpole TR 17RAN CO5/1 Patent Specification - Means for Lifting Root Crops from the Ground No. 584342 1 doc 13 Jan 1947 TR 17RAN CO5/2 Patent Specification - Improvements in or relating to Mowing Machines No. 611996 1 doc 5 Nov 1948 University Museums and Special Collections Service TR 17RAN CO5/3 Patent Specification - Improved Means for Separating Beet and like Root Crops from Earth and other Matter No. 675729 1 doc 16 Jul 1952 TR 17RAN CO5/4 Patent Specification - Improvements in or relating to Grass-Cutting and like Machines No. 675729 1 doc 10 Dec 1952 TR 17RAN CO5/5 Patent Specification - Improvements in or relating to Apparatus for Harvesting Grass and other Arable Crops No. 731291 1 doc 8 Jun 1955 TR 17RAN CO5/6 Patent Specification - Improvements in Root Crop Harvesting Machines No. 732974 1 doc 6 Jul 1955 TR 17RAN CO5/7 Patent Specification - Improvements in or relating to Carriers for Agricultural Implements No. 758189 1 doc 6 Jul 1955 TR 17RAN CO5/8 Patent Specification - Improvements in Root Crop Harvesting Machines No. 758776 1 doc 10 Oct 1955 TR 17RAN CO5/9 Patent Specification - Improvements in or relating to Apparatus for Cutting off the Tops of Root Crops No. 769394 1 doc 6 Mar 1957 TR 17RAN CO5/10 Patent Specification - Improvements in or relating to Machinery Guards No. 799402 1 doc 6 Aug 1958 University Museums and Special Collections Service TR 17RAN CO5/11 Patent Specification - Improvements in Machines for Harvesting Sugar Beet and like Root Crops No. 800790 1 doc 3 Sept 1958 TR 17RAN CO5/12 Patent Specification - Digger for Root Crops No. 802835 1 doc 15 Oct 1958 TR 17RAN CO5/13 Patent Specification - Self-propelled Garden Cultivator No.