Some listed by serial number other entries show stock taking information. Index many page numbers crossed out again. Date, description, serial number, maker, date, purchaser, place.
Modern flutes: 3810-6304
Conert flutes: 4431-5, 5204-9, 5267-5301, 6268, 7325-7525 (with gaps)
Second hand flutes & piccolos: some 3 letter codes, some named instruments, 19, 49, 126, 141… 7458, 18863, 19276 (with large gaps)
Radcliff model flutes: 437-633, 3968 from 1921 these flutes are numbered with modern flutes.
Modern piccolos: 4136-6916
Second hand clarinets etc some named instruments: 89, 512, 515, 538, 533, 557, 597, 632, 639, 647, 675, 692, 709, 713, 727, 743, 754, 763, 766, 810, 818, 826, 834, 844, 847, 854, 871, 873, 877, 882, 889, 895, 911-2, 915-6, 918, 935, 937, 941-2, 950, 955, 957, 959, 975, 985, 990, 994, 998, 1000, 1007-8, 1022, 1293, 1591, 1604, 3940, 3959, 4065-5949, 6246, 7702, 11799 (with gaps)
B flat flutes: 3284, 3416, 3878-6932 (with some gaps)
D piccolos: 4070-6918 (with gaps)
E flat piccolos: 4096-6933, 16421-37
F piccolos: 4264-5784 (with gaps)
F flutes: 2434, 2749, 3491, 3508, 3562-, 3570, 3788-6898 (with gaps)
E flat flutes: 4107-6872 (with gaps)
Oboes & cors Anglais: 925-1050
Tenor & bass clarinets: 4336-5996 (with gaps)
Bassoons: 781-1048, 6483, 46845-6
C clarinets: 3411, 4217-8, 4296, 4458, 4475-6, 4639-5460, 5620-5818 (with gaps)
A clarinets: 4811, 5123-6024 (with gaps)
B flat clarinets: 4200, 4209, 4245, 4370-6023 (with gaps)
Saxophones: 3609, 5536-6573 (with gaps)
Vol. 3 woodwind only
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