| Description | Papers relating to the administration of the estate of G.S. Smith, formerly of Smith Bros., Ironfounders. Includes cash book showing income & expenditure of the estate (4 Jul 1907-4 May 1927), draft statements of income account & balance sheet (5 Jul 1913-4 Jul 1917), rough list of Mr Smith's freehold properties (n.d.), list of proprietory shares & debentures, plan of the Smith Bros. premises, with schedule of 'dilapidations' and estimated cost of repairs (1886), correspondence regarding Mr Smith's personal finances & the management of Smith Bros. (1887-1895), statement of company accounts for 1884, lists of personal goods purchased, and documents relating to the estate of a George Haywood (1885-1889). Also includes two ledgers containing the personal accounts of Mr Smith and his brother, J.S. Smith respectively, and details of goods sold on account of J.S. Smith (27-28 May 1891). |