Frame

81137

UntracedLedger: sold

Enamelled 7 December.

Ordered: 14-11-81
Tubing: 531 DB
Frame: 22½" touring
Top tube: 22"
Angles: 73° / 73°
Forks: 2 1/8" × 15"
Ends: Campag Record (eyes)
Chainstays: 17¼"
Seatstays: 5/8"
B/bracket: 10½"
Headset: Standard
Equipment: 27" & guards
Brazed on: Pip, 10 speed, eye, lamp boss, TA bosses, brake eyes RHS
Finish: Pale blue pearlised
Customer: Amy Major, Lenton
Signed: S. Standard

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In the book

The same frame in the bound ledger

Through 1982 the workshop kept two records of an order: a line in the bound book, and the printed sheet above. Both give this frame the same number and the same date. The book is the shorter of the two and the only one written in the shop itself.

The page in the bound ledger recording frame 81137 — Bound ledger

As written

The page, line by line

Transcribed as it appears, including the abbreviations. Underlining and the red pencil struck across the job are on the sheet itself.

531 D.B.
ORDER REC'D 14-11-81
FRAME NO 81137    27" & GDS
22½ TOURING
ANGLES    73° 73°
T.T.    22"
ENDS    Campag Record (eyes)
C/STAYS    17¼"
S/STAYS    5/8".
FORKS    2 1/8" × 15"
B/BKT.    10½.
H/SET.    STD
BRAZED ON
PIP, 10 SPEED, EYE, LAMP BOSS
TA BOSSES  BRAKE EYES RHS
FINISH.  PALE BLUE Pearlised.
SOLD
CUSTOMER  AMY MAJOR, LENTON, NOTTM
(ACS 7 DEC)
S. Standard.