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Reference Number496.5 BA9360/Cab 11/36/1 - 3(formerly Cab 11/Box 1)
Hierarchy Browser Number8001/12/1/1/1
TitleWaybills
DescriptionWaybills are bills for the transportation of goods between coach houses that functioned as a receipt or invoice. The fees usually covering the coachmen's wages, horses, tolls etc. They specify the type of goods, start and end destinations, names, and amounts for payment.

Bundle 1 contains waybills, predominantly those for the Hop Pole and The Unicorn Inns in Worcester, between June and December 1841, to and from L'Hirondelle and the Lion Hotel, Shrewsbury.

Bundle 2 contains various receipts, invoices, acknowledgements etc for a variety of goods and supplies from businesses such as Charles Wilson, Edwin Gardner, John Howell, Lea & Perrins, and others for 1841.

Bundle 3 contains waybills for January to April 1843 and various receipts, acknowledgments etc from businesses.

Many documents have suffered water damage.
Date1841; 1843
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