References
Primary sources
- Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick (MRC)
- MSS.19A and MSS.19C BSA Records (Directors’ Minute Books, Financial Folders, etc.).
- Coventry Archives (CovA)
- PA594 and PA1358 Daimler Records.
- PA606 Daffern collection of company Corporate Financial Statements.
- Library of Birmingham
- MS. 137 BSA Directors’ Minute Book, No.5, 1917–1920.
Secondary sources
- The Accountant, Various Editions.
- Arnold, A. J. 1997. “Corporate Financial Disclosures in the UK 1900–24.” Accounting, Business & Financial History 7 (2): 143–173.
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Online sources
- The Economist. Various Editions (Accessed Various Dates at The Economist Historical Archive 1843–2011. Gale Primary Sources).
- The Investors’ Review. Various Editions (Accessed Various Dates at https://archive.org).