Archive / Papers / Barlow Family: Box 93

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Papers of Henry Sackville Barlow

  1. 93/1: Business papers of Henry S. Barlow relating to companies mainly in the wider Barlow Group: Thomas Barlow & Bro, 1 OCT 1969 – 26 SEP 1973. Comprising:
    • 4 photographs of the Barlow family partnership; Henry S. Barlow’s copies (as a partner from 1971) of partners’ minutes, accounts, correspondence and papers including; draft heads of partnership agreement and related papers, draft and final accounts (1971-73); memorandum on ‘Thomas Barlow & Bro’, detailing deficiencies in management of the partnership under present arrangements (19 JUL 1972); memorandum on ‘Thomas Barlow & Bro: Advantages and Disadvantagesof Trading as a Company’, R. J. Clark, (26 SEP 1973).
  2. 93/2: Business papers of Henry S. Barlow relating to companies mainly in the wider Barlow Group: Thomas Barlow & Bro, 1 JUN 1971 – 10 JUL 1972. Comprising:
    • Henry S. Barlow’s copies (as a partner) of correspondence and papers relating to office redevelopment proposals for the Manchester properties (Minshull St. and Major St.).
  3. 93/3: Business papers of Henry S. Barlow relating to companies mainly in the wider Barlow Group: Thomas Barlow & Bro, 18 FEB 1971 – 23 DEC 1972. Comprising:
    • Henry S. Barlow’s correspondence with John K. Barlow concerning general Barlow group business matters, relations between family partners, development of the Manchester properties, formation of Barlow Merchant Sdn Bhd (JUL – SEP 1971); copies of minutes of partner’s meetings and related papers; trial balances and accounts.
  4. 93/4: Business papers of Henry S. Barlow relating to companies mainly in the wider Barlow Group: Thomas Barlow & Bro, 4 JAN 1973 – 3 DEC 1974. Comprising:
    • Henry S. Barlow’s correspondence (and related papers and memoranda) with John K. Barlow; including Barlow group business matters, matters arising from board meetings; development of the Manchester properties; Malaysianisation / Bumiputra participation in Barlow Boustead Estates Agency and the separate estate companies – implications for Thomas Barlow & Bro. as London agents and secretaries, need for reorganisation; proposals for dissolution of the partnership and formation of a limited company.