Every person engaged in carrying on the business of a pawnbroker within the City shall keep a book in which shall be legibly written in the English language, simultaneously with the transaction to which it relates, an accurate description of such articles as he may purchase, or as may be pledged to him, the time of such purchase or pledge, the amount of money paid on account of such purchase or loan, the time within which such pledge is to be redeemed, and the name and place of residence, including the street number, if any there be, of the person from whom such articles are received. Where any watch is sold, or pledged, to such pawnbroker, he shall also enter in such book the number of the case and movement of such watch and the name of the maker thereof, so far as he may be able to do so.
(1961 Code Sec. 747.06)