Bennett's of Ballinacurra Descriptive List (Ref. B609)

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Accounts Department, AGS, regarding office reorganisation, accounting practices, and investments.

B609/4/C/4 Correspondence between JHB Directors, January to December 1953. Many letters are from GP Jackson, AGS. A letter of 24 December contains the information that Sir Richard Levinge is chairman of the Irish Maltsters’ Association.

B609/4/C/5 Correspondence between JHB Directors, January to December 1954

B609/4/C/6 Correspondence between JHB Directors, January to December 1955. Includes letter dated 16 November from Mrs West to GP Jackson regarding the recovery from illness of Mr Mahon, the malthouse manager.

B609/4/C/7 Correspondence between JHB Directors, January to December 1956

B609/4/C/8 Correspondence between JHB Directors, January to December 1957. A letter of 29 January from Mrs West to Levinge concerns the ‘pros’ and cons’ of acquiring Coppinger land near Midleton. A letter of 14 May is in regard to union demands for increased wages, to be made to the IMA. B609/4/C/9 Correspondence between JHB Directors, January to December 1958. A letter of 30 December from Jackson to Mrs West concerns Sir Richard Levinge’s insistence on the creation of a contributory pension scheme [see B609/5/E/6]. B609/4/C/10 Correspondence between JHB Directors, January to December 1959. This file contains many letters regarding a new dairy and alterations to Ballinacurra lodge. There are also some letters regarding the new Whitegate road.

B609/4/C/11 Correspondence between JHB Directors, January to December 1960. A letter of 4 November from Levinge to Mrs West concerns his retirement from the Board.

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