ID20511
CollectionJacob's Fruitfield Collection
Collection DescriptionThe archives of W. & R. Jacob and Company were acquired by Dublin City Library and Archive in 2012. Comprising both the business archives donated by Valeo Foods and the Appleyard Collection donated by Douglas Appleyard, the 330 boxes contain a wide range of records, relating to over 150 years of biscuit making in Dublin [DCLA].
ReferenceJAC/ART
Description

Artefacts: This series contains a variety of material from mock-ups of Jacob’s products, commemorative plaques, portraits to a soldier’s World War II helmet. The series has not been catalogued in a particular order. Some items have been photographed as indicated on the database.

AccessBy prior appointment, some material restricted.
Date1861-2010
Century19th, 20th, 21st
Keywords
Note

A descriptive list for the Jacob's Fruitfield Collection is available here.

Repository NameDublin City Library and Archive
Address138-144 Pearse Street Dublin 2
EircodeD02 HE37
Telephone(01) 222-4999
Email Addresscityarchives@dublincity.ie
Email Address 2dublinstudies@dublincity.ie
Repository Web Addresshttps://www.dublincity.ie/residential/libraries/find-library...
CommentThe information listed from this repository has been extracted from lists available in the archive. The lists were compiled by archive staff and we are grateful for their assistance. It must be remembered that due to time constraints, not all items in this repository were examined individually.
latitude53.34320
longitude-6.24524