An incredible and rare piece of British social history, this premium receipt
book documents weekly family savings from the "Roaring Twenties" into the Great Depression era.This book, which is nearly 100 years old, has specific local provenance, issued by the Cambridge District Office of the Liverpool Victoria Friendly Society.Details:Item: Weekly Industrial Premium Receipt BookSociety: Liverpool Victoria Friendly SocietyEra: Dated October 1926 to September 1932, with continuous handwritten entries.Provenance: From the Cambridge District Office (23, St. Andrew's Street), with details for District Manager Wm. Thompson and Collector F. Sargent.Content: Filled with weekly payment entries in pre-decimal currency, offering a unique window into the finance of the period.Condition:In good, solid vintage condition for its age. The cover shows authentic wear, creasing, and marks as expected. The pages are toned, and the handwriting is clear. The original pink blotting paper is still present. Please see all photos to appreciate its history.Please feel free to contact me with any questions or to make a reasonable offer.
book documents weekly family savings from the "Roaring Twenties" into the Great Depression era.This book, which is nearly 100 years old, has specific local provenance, issued by the Cambridge District Office of the Liverpool Victoria Friendly Society.Details:Item: Weekly Industrial Premium Receipt BookSociety: Liverpool Victoria Friendly SocietyEra: Dated October 1926 to September 1932, with continuous handwritten entries.Provenance: From the Cambridge District Office (23, St. Andrew's Street), with details for District Manager Wm. Thompson and Collector F. Sargent.Content: Filled with weekly payment entries in pre-decimal currency, offering a unique window into the finance of the period.Condition:In good, solid vintage condition for its age. The cover shows authentic wear, creasing, and marks as expected. The pages are toned, and the handwriting is clear. The original pink blotting paper is still present. Please see all photos to appreciate its history.Please feel free to contact me with any questions or to make a reasonable offer.