Description | This collection comprises customer account books and rent account books kept by Arthur Fellows, coal merchant of Kimberworth.
Fellows and Rabone, coal merchants was established in March 1895. By 1898 Arthur Fellows appears to have been in business on his own in Brinsworth Street, but there may have been a connection with Sarah Raebone who was trading at the Central Station coal depot, where Fellows had taken over by 1912. Arthur Fellows died circa. 1930-33, by which time he was resident at the Manor, Kimberworth. The business continued until the mid-1950s. |