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DIC - ICI (Mond Division) - 18th century - 20th century

1 - Records of Brunner, Mond & Co Ltd and subsidiaries - Constituent companies of ICI, 1926.

1 - Series 1-19 Brunner, Mond & Co Ltd.

2 - List of Directors

3 - Board and Committee agenda, minutes and reports

4 - Cost estimates, statements of accounts, annual reports and balance sheets, ledgers, journals, cash books etc

5 - Trade agreements, agency agreements, lists of customers, and other papers relating to sales

6 - Statistics of production and raw material consumption

7 - Correspondence and letter books

8 - Wages books, accidents books, and other papers relating to employers and working conditions

9 - Experimental notes, patents, and other papers relating to chemical research

10 - Process Records

11 - Engineering Records

12 - Shareholders' Registers etc

13 - Estate Records (excepting maps, for which see Series 18)

14 - Winnington Hall Club and other records relating to social activities (including Jubilee celebrations)

15 - Miscellaneous (including printed items and artificial collections relating to the history of the Company)

1 - Note-book of Ludwig Mond. - 1873-1881

2 - Diary and notebook of Thomas Leicester, builder, of Northwich. - Oct 1872-c. Jan 1874

3 - Ludwig Mond's cheque book counterfoils. - 1881-1886

4 - Miscellaneous papers of D B Hewitt. - 1880-1907

5 - Miscellaneous 'Mondiana' (Ludwig Mond). - c. 1853-1876

6 - Mondiana. - c. 1950

7 - Pedigree of the Mond Family. - c. 1955

8 - Secretary's press-copy memorandum book. - 1892-1909

9 - Miscellaneous papers of the secretary and Chief Accountant. - 1921-1924

10 - Miscellaneous papers relating to the legal action pending between Lever Bros Ltd and Brunner, Mond & Co Ltd, 1924. - 1924

11 - Statistics relating to the coal-mining industry. - 1875-1944

12 - Report by A W Tangye on the 'Winnington Motor Car'. - 1903

13 - Broadsheets relating to John Brunner's candidacy for the Northwich Division seat in the 'Khaki election' of 1900. - 1900

14 - Miscellaneous papers, chiefly addressed to J G Jarmay, relating to experiments, plant performance, construction and renewal work, and general administration. - 1894-1896

15 - Copy petitions for and against, and other published material, relating to the brine subsidence compensation bills of 1881, 1889 and 1890. With copies of the same. - 1881-1891

16 - Newspaper cuttings - 1886-1914

17 - Newspaper cuttings. - 1913-1914

18 - The Mond Statue. - 1913

19 - Autograph of John Ruskin. - c. 1866

20 - Particular of Shafts and Boreholes in Northwich District. - 1906-1927

21 - Postcard albums. - c. 1905-1956

22 - Register of railway season tickets granted to members of staff. - 1914-1938

23 - Discours prononc au nom du personnel des usines du procd Solvay l'occasion des 25 annes de direction de M.M. Ernest et Alfred Solvay le 17 November 1888. - 1888

24 - Winnington Hall Northwich, Cheshire in 1866 and 1923. - 1923

25 - The Mond Nickel Company Limited. - 1914

26 - Fabriken und Bergwerks - Anlagen der Deutschen Solvay - Werke Aktien Gesellschaft Bernburg. - c. 1892-1893

27 - Correspondence, notes and other papers relating to the history of Winnington Hall. - 1951-1963

28 - Miscellaneous correspondence and other papers relating to the history of the Alkali Division of ICI, compiled by A S Irvine, Manager, Division Information Service, c. 1947-61. - 1925-1961

29 - Miscellaneous personal papers of Ludwig Mond. - 1872-1878 and 1961

30 - Translations and transcriptions of reminiscences and anecdotes of Ludwig Mond by friends and contemporaries with copies of associated letters. - [c. 1875-1912]

31 - TANGYANA: correspondence and other papers compiled by A S Irvine, Manager, ICI Alkali Division Information Service, relating to the life and career of A W Tangye (director 1919-26, d. 1955). - c. 1934-1956

32 - Chronology of the life of Ludwig Mond and of the development of Brunner, Mond & Co Ltd. 1839-1909. - c. 1948

33 - Extracts from Bolitho's Translation of some of the Mond Letters 1862-74. - c. 1930 and 1960

34 - Miscellaneous publications relating to the life of Ludwig Mond - c. 1918-1939

35 - Probate copy of the will and codicils of Ludwig Mond. - 1908 and 1910

36 - Miscellaneous correspondence and other papers relating to the history of Winnington works compiled by A S Irvine, Manager, ICI Alkali Division Information Service. - 1949-1963

37 - Miscellaneous correspondence with former employees and their descendants relating to the early history of Winnington works, compiled by A S Irvine, Manager, ICI Alkali Division Information Service. - 1951-1962

38 - Miscellaneous correspondence and other papers relating to employees at Winnington and Sandbach Works; compiled by A S Irvine, Manager, ICI Alkali Division Information Service. - 1898-1963

39 - Miscellaneous correspondence and cuttings chiefly relating to the lives of the 1st and 2nd Lords Melchett: (1) Alfred (1868-1930) and (2) Henry (1898-1949). - 1949-1961

40 - Miscellaneous correspondence and other papers compiled by A S Irvine, Manager, ICI Alkali Division Information Service, relating to the manufacture of chlorine by Brunner Mond & Co. - 1894-1959

41 - Miscellaneous papers relating to the political activities of J F L Brunner (1865-1929) and Alfred Mond (1868-1930). - 1906

42 - Miscellaneous correspondence and other papers, compiled by A S Irvine, Manager, ICI Alkali Division Information Service, relating to the history of Brunner, Mond's involvement in India. - 1952-1955

43 - Miscellaneous correspondence and other papers compiled by A S Irvine, Manager, ICI Alkali Division Information Service, relating to the life of Sir John Brunner (1842-1919). - 1877-1961

44 - The First Sir John Brunner, by P F Mackarel. - 1947

45 - The Solvay Process Co. - 1886

46 - Notes compiled by J Evanson giving an account of his experiences in the Engine Repair Department, Winnington works, 1905-51. - 1951

47 - Coup d'oeil retrospectif sur le procd de fabrication de la soude 1' ammoniaque, by Ernest Solvay. - 1903

48 - Die Solvay - Soda und deren industrielle Verwendung. - 1878

49 - Form of Service at the Burial of Ludwig Mond PhD D.Sc, FRS. - 1909

50 - The Life and Work of Ludwig Mond, by Harold B Dixon, CBE, D Sc, FRS. - 1924

51 - Notes for a Biography (of Robert Ludwig Mond). - 1928

52 - Ludwig Mond, by J I Watts. - 1918

53 - Original letters from Mrs Frida Mond, Sir John Brunner, Robert Mond and T G Thorpe (?) to J I Watts, thanking him for copies of his biography of Ludwig Mond and containing various critical comments. - 1917-1918

54 - Ludwig Mond, by Hector Bolitho. - N.d

55 - The Solvay Process Alkali. - 1896

56 - Address by Ludwig Mond (President) at the Annual General Meeting of the Society of Chemical Industry. - 1889

57 - Letter from J F L Brunner (1865-1929) to A W Tangye, announcing his engagement to Miss Morgan, daughter of O V Morgan, late MP for Battersea ('the crucible maker'). - 13 Sep 1893

58 - Abstracts relating to the manufacture of alkali in the USA and Canada and to natural deposits and raw materials. - c. 1927-1931

59 - Letters of condolence received by Brunner, Mond & Co. upon the death of Sir John Brunner 1 Jul 1919; with order of funeral service at Lyne Church, Chertsey, 4 Jul 1919, and obituaries and accounts of the funeral from local and national newspapers. - 1919

60 - The Opening of Brunner House. - 1960

61 - Two copies of cartoon 'Peeps into the wonderful future' - 'Mond [Alfred] Amalgamates Everything Within Sight', by L Davidson. - 1927

62 - Bank pass book of Albert Tangye (1866-1955) (Pan's Bank Northwich). - 1894-1898

63 - Copy reminiscences of William Slade (1884-1954) about his career as an employee at Winnington works. - 1954

64 - Original letter from one Guyton Butler in Melbourne, Australia to Brunner, Mond & Co relating to the inspection of a site in Queensland for an unidentified purpose. - 1918

65 - Invoice for washing soda from John & Isaac Scott of 75 Upper Thames St, London, to one Mr Bland, Grocer, 22 Jan 1805. - 1805

66 - Unveiling of the Statue of the late Dr Ludwig Mond, FRS by the Rt. Hon. Sir John Brunner Bt at Winnington. - 1913

67 - Commemorative diploma presented to Brunner, Mond & Co Ltd at the Irish International Exhibition (? Dublin) 1907. - Jan-08

68 - Commemorative diploma presented to Brunner, Mond & Co Ltd at the Glasgow International Exhibition 1901. - 1901

69 - Commemorative diploma presented to Brunner, Mond & Co Ltd at the Cork International Exhibition 1902. - 1902

70 - Certificate of award of gold medal and diploma to Brunner, Mond & Co for an exhibition of chemicals at Belfast Art and Industrial Exhibition 1895. - 1895

71 - Certificate of award (Chemicals Group III) made to Brunner, Mond & Co at the Philadelphia International Exhition 1876. - 1876

72 - Commemorative diploma presented to Brunner, Mond & Co Ltd and Brunner, Mond & Co (Japan) Ltd (Yokohama) for industrial chemicals, at the Tokyo Peace Exhibition 1922. - 1922

73 - Certificate of Merit of the 1st class, and of gold medal, awarded to Brunner, Mond & Co for 'washing alkali, carbonate of soda', at the Calcutta International Exhibition, 1883-4. - 1883-1884

74 - Diploma for Grand Prix awarded to Brunner, Mond & Co Ltd at the France-British Exhibition at Shepherd's Bush, London, 1908. - 1908

75 - Diploma for grand prize awarded to Brunner, Mond & Co for pure alkali etc. at the Japan-British Exhibition at Shepherd's Bush, 1910. - 1910

76 - Memoir of the visit of representatives of Brunner, Mond & Co to the 50th anniversay celebrations of Solvay & Cie at Brussels 18-25 Sep 1913. - 1913

77 - Fragment of the 'Chinese' wallpaper formerly of the walls of the Octagon Room, Winnington Hall. - 18th century

78 - Commemorative programme

79 - Booklet - Jul 1926

80 - Certificate - c.1950

81 - Account of 50th Anniversary of Foundation of Brunner, Mond & Co Ltd and Winnington Alkali W - Jun 1923

82 - Book dedicated to the Unveiling of statue of late Dr. Ludwig Mond by Sir John Brunner - Sep 1913

83 - Papers relating to the 50th Aniversary celebrations - Jun 1923

84 - Book on the 25th Anniversary of the commencement of Winnington Alkali Works - 1898

85 - Will - 19 Jul 1694

86 - Roll of Honour - Apr 1920

87 - Illustrated pamphlet on Fushun Coal by the South Manchuria Railway Company - 1915

16 - Photographs

17 - Plans and drawings

18 - Maps

19 - Records emanating from, or especially relating to, individual works of the company (excluding Winnington) including records of predecessor firms and the Lostock works

20 - Records of Subsidiaries

21 - Ludwig Mond: personal papers

22 - Wages books, accident books and other records relating to employees

23 - Title deeds, trade agreements etc

24 - Experimental notes, patents and other papers relating to chemical research

25 - Accounts, cost statements etc

26 - Prospectuses

27 - Miscellaneous records relating to works and products

28 - Cassel Cyanide Co Ltd

2 - United Alkali Co Ltd and predecessors, subsidiaries and associated organisations

3 - Records of the Salt Union Ltd and Associated Organisations (Taken over by ICI 1937).

4 - Records of the Chemical & Metallurgical Corporation Ltd (Taken over by ICI 1933).

5 - Records of the Standard Ammonia Co of Sydney Ltd. (Taken over by ICI c.1931). Incorporated c.1902.

6 - Miscellaneous or records whose provenance is unknown.