SANDS & MCDOUGALL LIMITED BRG 166 Series list BRG 166/1 PAPERS RE SALE OF BOOTHBY'S DIRECTORY. 1883. 0.5 cm. BRG 166/1/1 Extract from register of copyright : assigning copyright in the Adelaide Almanac and Directory for South Australia from Josiah Boothby to Dugald McDougall, James McDougall and Robert Brown Fraser. BRG 166/1/2 Agreement of sale : of 'Boothby's Directory' South Australian Almanac from Messrs. H. Wadham and J.D. Green to I. McDougall and others. Handwritten; photocopy; document (legal). Boothby, Josiah. McDougall, Dugard. McDougall, James. Fraser, Robert Brown. Wadham,H. Green, J.D. BRG 166/2 MEMORANDA OF AGREEMENT. 1925. 0.5 cm. See below for item details. BRG 166/2/1 Memorandum of agreement between George Fraser to sell the stationer's business to Sands and McDougall Proprietary Limited, 12th May 1925. BRG 166/2/2 Memorandum of agreement between George Fraser and Sands and McDougall Proprietary Limited regarding payment for the stationer's business. 2nd September 1925. typescript; handwritten. Fraser, George. BRG 166/3 LEASE. 1884. 0.5 cm. Lease of premises in Perth owned by Joseph Shaw and Stephen Henry Parker by John Robertson McDougall. Handwritten; photocopy. Shaw, Joseph. Parker, Stephen Henry. McDougall, John Robertson. BRG 166/4 Sands and McDougall CORRESPONDENCE. 1891-1958. 0.5 cm. BRG 166/4/1 Letter from the secretary of Sands and McDougall Limited which had been enclosed with a cheque owed to R.B. Fraser. Dated 21st August 1891. BRG 166 Series list Page 1 of 6
BRG 166/4/2 Letter from the secretary of Sands and McDougall Limited which had been enclosed with a cheque owed to R.B. Fraser. Dated 5 April 1892. BRG 166/4/3 Packet of correspondence from the estate of Reg Hansman. Mostly incoming from clients with some from suppliers and one reply to a client. They range in date from 1937 to 1954. BRG 166/4/4 Packet of four internal letters 1956-1958 regarding the 'Invicta Observer', internal newsletter of Handwritten; typescript. BRG 166/5 HISTORIES OF THE COMPANY. 1925-1982. 1 cm. BRG 166/5/1 Reminiscences of John Porteous, employee for sixty-six years. January 1925. BRG 166/5/2 Reminiscences of John Porteous, employee for fifty-four years. Plus transcript. November 1949. BRG 166/5/3 'The foundation of Sands and McDougall'. November 1949. BRG 166/5/4 'Brief details of the history.' November 1949. BRG 166/5/5 Newspaper reports of history. 1977. BRG 166/5/6 'Sands and McDougall 1882 - ' n.d. (ca.1980, anonymous). BRG 166/5/7 Newsletter of the NSW Postcard Collection, part article on Sands and McDougall postcards by Bronte Watts. August 1984. BRG 166/5/8 Chronology entitled 'A Century In Printing' 1982. Handwritten; typescript; photocopy. Business History. BRG 166/6 REPORTS. 1947-1981. 0.5 cm. See below for details of items in this series. BRG 166/6/1 A report on the current problems of Industry. Written by the Chairman of Prestige Hosiery, presented to the company meeting of Sands and McDougall. June 1947. BRG 166/6/2 A report on the Adelaide branch of Sands and McDougall by Mr A.H. Robinson 8th August 1952. BRG 166/6/3 A report on the Adelaide factory of Sands and McDougall. 25 th May 1953. Anonymous. BRG 166/6/4 A report on the activities within Sands and McDougall for the last half of 1980 by A.B. MacDougall, Managing Director. Includes a covering note to the Adelaide Manager 2/2/1981. Typescript; photocopy. Industry South Australia Adelaide. BRG 166 Series list Page 2 of 6
BRG 166/7 INVICTA BULLETIN. 1949-1956. 0.5 cm. Perth social club newsletter containing club event reports and gossip and innuendo of a type later deemed illegal due to workplace harassment. Newsletter. Stationery trade Australia Perth. BRG 166/8 WHAT'S BREWING? (NEWSLETTER). 1977-1978. 0.5 cm. Newsletter for the Adelaide branch of Sands and McDougall containing a small amount of news about the company and staff and witty articles and 'brain teasers'. Volumes 1 to 3 are held and are probably the entire set. Typescript; photocopy. BRG 166/9 INVICTA OBSERVER. 1949-1959. 0.5 cm. The official journal of the Adelaide Sands and McDougall social club. The 1953, 1957 and 1958 issues are missing along with information about staff, and social club activities, there are articles of general interest but with particular relevance to the branch. There is a typewritten draft of the December 1957 issue. newsletter. BRG 166/10 INVICTA NEWS. 1949-1969. 1 cm. The official journal of the Sands and McDougall's Social Club, published in Melbourne. 1960-1962 and 1964-1968 are missing. All the news is Victorian and includes witty articles and cartoons. Newsletter. Stationery trade Australia Melbourne. BRG 166/11 SMAC FORM. 1968-1970. 0.5 cm. Newsletter of the Social Club of the Adelaide branch of Sands and McDougall providing news and photographs of staff members. Pamphlet. BRG 166/12 MAGAZINE ARTICLE FEATURING SANDS AND MCDOUGALL. 1979. 0.5 cm. Stationery trade Australia South Melbourne. Sands and McDougall. BRG 166/13 PAMPHLET RE SEMINAR. 1979. 0.5 cm. Application and information pamphlet for a seminar hosted by Sands and McDougall in Melbourne entitled 'New challenges...or new opportunities for newsagents?'. Pamphlet. Stationery trade Victoria Melbourne. BRG 166 Series list Page 3 of 6
BRG 166/14 NUMERICAL CARD REGISTER. ca.1900. 1.5 cm. Lists ledger accounts opened with suppliers to Sands and McDougall. Handwritten. BRG 166/15 ADVERTISING. ca.1890-1971. 0.5 cm. Comprises newspaper cuttings and photocopies of advertising ca.1890, 1968, 1970 and 1971. Photocopy; newspaper cutting. Advertising South Australia Adelaide. BRG 166/16. CENTENARY. 1953. 0.5cm. See below. BRG 166/16/1 Invitation for general staff dinner. BRG 166/16/2 Place decoration name holder for staff dinner. BRG 166/16/3 Autographed menu for general staff dinner 13 March 1953. BRG 166/16/4 Menu for Perth branch dinner 10th March 1953. BRG 166/16/5 Press clipping-photo of Melbourne dinner 20th March 1953. BRG 166/16/6 Place name-card holder. BRG 166/16/7 Menu for Heads of Departments social club dinner 23rd March 1953. BRG 166/16/8 Adelaide staff 1953 Centenary dinner photo. BRG 166/16/9 Adelaide staff 1953 Centenary dinner photo. BRG 166/16/10 Adelaide staff 1953 Centenary dinner photo. BRG 166/16/11 Adelaide staff 1953 Centenary dinner photo. BRG 166/16/12 Adelaide staff 1953 Centenary dinner photo. BRG 166/16/13 Adelaide staff 1953 Centenary dinner photo. BRG 166/16/14 Special Centenary year address label. BRG 166/16/15 Report on Centenary dinner : Adelaide branch. BRG 166/16/16 Centenary itinerary world air trip - management. Menu; photoprint. 20 Sands and McDougall Limited Centennial celebrations. BRG 166/17 Sands and McDougall's Limited. STAFF. ca1897-1971. 1 cm. Comprises records of one obituary, South Australia's Centenary staff celebrations, retirement ceremonies, the '25 years and over club', employment and photographs of management groups and sporting events. Photoprint; pamphlet; typescript; handwritten; newspaper cutting. McDougall, Ian Australia Adelaide. BRG 166/18. SOCIAL CLUB. 1947-1973. 0.5 cm. Comprises menus (Perth and Adelaide), photographs, poem, invitation. Photoprint; menu; mixed publications. BRG 166 Series list Page 4 of 6
BRG 166/19 CARICATURE. 1959. 68 x 45cm OUTSIZE (map drawer). Caricature of Manager of Adelaide Branch, B. Corney by anonymous artist. Artwork (caricature). Corney, B. BRG 166/20 STAFF PICNICS. 1904-1955. 0.5 cm. Comprises programmes and photographs of picnics. Photoprint; pamphlet. Picnics Australia Adelaide. BRG 166/21 VICTORY DINNER. 1945. 0.5 cm. See below for details. BRG 166/12/1 Table napkin - cotton needlework. BRG 166/21/2 Menu (signed). BRG 166/21/3 Photograph of guests. Menu; photoprint; needlework. World War, 1939-1945. BRG 166/22 PHOTOGRPAHS OF SHOP AND EQUIPMENT. ca.1900-1980. 2 cm. Photographs of shops and factories throughout Australia, exterior and interior, including displays of stock, furnishings and plant used in manufacture. Photoprint. Stores, Retail Australia. Factories Australia. BRG 166/23 CATALOGUES. 1922-1958. 4 cm. BRG 166/23/1 'Loose Leaf Metals', C.H. Hare and Son, Birmingham, 1922. BRG 166/23/2 'Stock Room Records', Elliot-Fisher Co., New York, 1922. BRG 166/23/3 'After the purchase is made', Elliott-Fisher Co., New York, ca.1922. BRG 166/23/4 'Catalogue of filing appliances', W.J. Hay and Co., London, 1936. BRG 166/23/5 'Packaging for self-service retailing', National Packaging Association of Australia, 1958. Catalogue (trade). Elliott-Fisher Co. Catalogues New York. Hay and Co. Catalogues London. BRG 166/24 DIRECT MAIL ADVERTISING. 1936. 1 cm. BRG 166/24/1 The Spotlight - A Wilson-Jones Prospectus 1936. BRG 166/24/2 'Line by Link' by Wilson-Jones Company 1936. BRG 166 Series list Page 5 of 6
BRG 166/24/3 'What's Watching at 149' by Sands and McDougall 1970. Pamphlet. Advertising South Australia Adelaide. BRG 166/25 EXAMPLES OF PRODUCTS. ca.1920-1970. 0.5 cm. BRG 166/25/1 Sands and McDougall's letterhead, ca.1920, on writing paper. BRG 166/25/2 Cover of a folder manufactured by Sands and McDougall with their re-ordering sticker featuring logo 1926. BRG 166/25/3 Photocopy of the outside and inside of a Sands and McDougall diary showing their brand name 'Invicta' and the price and size of the diary. 1928. BRG 166/25/4 Example of 'Invicta' loose leaf paper with wrapper featuring logo.ca.1970. Publication; photocopy. BRG 166/26. MEDAL CASE. 1887. 0.5 cm. Lid of a medal case inscribed 'Adelaide Jubilee International Exhibition 1887'. Mixed craftwork. Adelaide Jubilee International Exhibition 1887. BRG 166 Series list Page 6 of 6