RP XXV.1.49 (1-16) - Letters to William Gair Rathbone from Henry W. Gair, - 11 Dec 1878-24 May 1881; 26 Sep 1884

Includes group of 'letters to or from Uncle Henry Gair 1880'; concerning business of Rathbone Brothers and Co.; include copy letter from W.G. Rathbone giving details of problems at Busk and Jevons, Rathbone Brothers' New York agency (22 Jan 1880); letter from Gair to W.G.R. describing advice he had...

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Summary:Includes group of 'letters to or from Uncle Henry Gair 1880'; concerning business of Rathbone Brothers and Co.; include copy letter from W.G. Rathbone giving details of problems at Busk and Jevons, Rathbone Brothers' New York agency (22 Jan 1880); letter from Gair to W.G.R. describing advice he had given to Gerald [Gair] concerning intentions to join business house of Wallace and Sons; (19 Nov 1880); letter impressing on members of the London office importance of early morning attendance at the office for partners of the firm (11 Dec 1878); advices concerning W.G.R's account with Rathbone Brothers; also letter from S. G. Rathbone enquiring as to full definition of a French sailing vessel (15 Mar 1881); letter from S.W. Davies on standing of Caird and Co. shipbuilders (5 Mar 1881); two letters from William Lidderdale (24 May 1881//26 Apr 1881) with news of business proceedings during absence of W.G.R. ; also includes letter (1884) expressing dissatisfaction at W.G.R.'s action taken against instructions given (concerning rumours surrounding Rathbone Brothers and Co.)
Date:11 Dec 1878-24 May 1881; 26 Sep 1884
Reference Number:RP XXV.1.49 (1-16)