Fonds GB 0096 MS1139 - An Act for the Reform and Regulation of Female Apparel

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0096 MS1139

Title

An Act for the Reform and Regulation of Female Apparel

Date(s)

  • 1859 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

1 item

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

William Coney lived at 61 Wardour Street in London when he published this proposed Act in 1859.

Archival history

Transferred from Senate House Library.

GB 0096 MS1139 1859 Fonds 1 item Coney , William , fl 1859 , publisher

William Coney lived at 61 Wardour Street in London when he published this proposed Act in 1859.

Transferred from Senate House Library.

Transferred from Library.

Proposed Act to impose restrictions on what women could wear.

1 item only

Open for research

This archive is in a delicate state so photocopying is not possible.

English

Collection-level description

Compiled by Richard Temple.

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

2007-03-28 Clothing Coney , William , fl 1859 , publisher History Law Law reform Legislation Rights of special groups Textiles Womens history Womens rights

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Transferred from Library.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Proposed Act to impose restrictions on what women could wear.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

1 item only

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open for research

Conditions governing reproduction

This archive is in a delicate state so photocopying is not possible.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

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Collection-level description

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Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

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Description identifier

Institution identifier

Senate House Library, University of London

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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    Accession area