Nalder & Nalder (Wantage) Ltd.

Reference: TR NALDate: 1857-1959Extent: 653 documents, 236 objects

Nalder & Nalder Ltd. was an agricultural manufacturer based at Challow Iron Works in Wantage, Berkshire. In 1866, they were incorporated as a Limited Company. The company produced agricultural implements including steam threshing machines and brewery equipment and later began producing coffee roasters and cocoa machines for overseas markets.

The records cover the period 1857-1959 and include publications, advertising material and financial records.

The collection contains:

  • Order Registers
  • Incoming Invoice Records
  • Requisition Books
  • Registers of Incoming Correspondence
  • General Sales and Purchases Records
  • Company Records
  • Accounts
  • Stock Records
  • Manufacturing Records
  • Labour and Employment Records
  • Publicity Records
  • Photographic Records
  • Order Registers
  • Manufacturing and Technical Records
  • Annual reports
  • Publications, Promotions & Advertising Records

The collection also contains over 200 tools and casting pattens used and donated by the firm.

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