Collection of the firm's estimates, invoices and receipts, mainly addressed to Percy Young of Messrs. H. Young & Co. Ltd., Constructional Engineers, and concerning items for a 'House at Sheen' designed by the architect H. V. Milnes Emerson.

A collection of twenty-two items, with one printed envelope, all in good condition, and relating to a complex order to one of the United Kingdom's best-known business concerns. Interesting for the light it casts on the best business practice in the British building industry of the 1930s. Includes typed two-page foolscap estimate, dated 1 November 1930, initialed and on the firm's letterhead, addressed to H. V. Milnes Emerson, architect, giving detailed specifications of twelve items to be supplied for the kitchen, bathroom, cloak room, bedrooms, 'maids' bedroom' and 'maids' W.C.' of a substantial 'HOUSE AT SHEEN' [2 Orchard Rise, East Sheen]. Accompanied by nine captioned 'ILLUSTRATIONS' on art paper of sinks, lavatory and bath. Also typed two-page foolscap estimate, dated 4 December 1930, with copy of same, on firm's letterhead, addressed to Percy Young of H. Young & Co., Constructional Engineers. With invoices, receipts and 'advice of despatch'.