Account books, 1953–1954: Woolson's Economy Expense Book

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Month of November 1953 H O U S E H O L D

DATE	ITEMS	RECEIVED	DISBURSED	Food	Wages	Expenses	Repairs	Outfit	[blank]
	Br. forward	240000	154155	21883	22400	17738		6500
(92)	Food		30356	30356
	Cons. supplies		2911			2911
(93)	Benzine 8 gal. (Rover)		2667
	Radio battery		400			400
	Charge. car ,,		600
(94)	1 gas-cylinder		6500			6500
(95)	8.1 gal. Benzine		2833
w/E 21/11	Cook		6300		6300
	House-boy		4900		4900
	Draughtsman		7200
	Apollo guard		4900
	Foreman		10000
	Clean. house		700			700
	Pay-roll (W.works)		45800
	1 Kilo Eng. oil		278
(96)	House & pers. wash		3478			3478
	Ghfs exp. to NCA		1500
	Fire-wood		2500			2500
	1 load thyme		500			500
	Food		27172	27172
(97)	Cons. supplies		1211			1211
(98)	7.8. gal. benzine		2600
	Repair stove		500			500
24/11/53	2 blankets		7000					7000
(99)	6 gal. benzine (Rover 10227)		2000
	800		800
	1 tin mushrooms		700	700
	1/2 lb bacon		267	267
	2 oke grape		267	267
Totals		240000	333195	80645	33600	36438		13500
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O T H E R

Wages	Outfit	Supplies	Cars	Work rooms	Transport-station	Photo	Travel	Office
83256		600	900			2748		1100
						2667
			600
						2833
7200
4900
10000
45800
						278
						1500
						2600
						2000
151156		600	1500			14626		1100

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