Ffeil Boxes/ Box II/ Bundle 5/ No. 588. - W(illia)m Routh, London, to William Crawshay (II), Merthyr Tidvil,

Concerning underselling by Guest and Hill at the risk of incurring bad debts; the coming failure of Gasebrook and Munro with whom Guest is deeply involved; the attitude of recipient's father to the men; and his belief that a rise in wages, by forcing up prices or by causing bankruptcies, would benefit stockholders. Routine advices.