Zona de identificação
Código de referência
Título
Data(s)
- 1839-1960 (Produção)
Nível de descrição
Dimensão e suporte
22 production units.
Zona do contexto
Nome do produtor
História biográfica
This firm of watch, clock and chronometer manufacturers, silversmiths and jewellers was founded by William Birch, becoming Birch and Gaydon Limited in 1877. It had premises at 173 Fenchurch Street (1841-73 - premises occupied 1825-40 by William Turner, watch and chronometer maker); 172 Fenchurch Street (1874-1905); and 153 Fenchurch Street (1905-).
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História do arquivo
GB 0074 CLC/B/024 1839-1960 Collection 22 production units. Birch and Gaydon Ltd , watchmakers
This firm of watch, clock and chronometer manufacturers, silversmiths and jewellers was founded by William Birch, becoming Birch and Gaydon Limited in 1877. It had premises at 173 Fenchurch Street (1841-73 - premises occupied 1825-40 by William Turner, watch and chronometer maker); 172 Fenchurch Street (1874-1905); and 153 Fenchurch Street (1905-).
Deposited in the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library by the Clockmakers' Company in 1972 and 1978. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
Records of Birch and Gaydon Limited, comprising watch books and job books, ledgers, stock books, repair and sales books, and other financial records, as well as some promotional material.
Records arranged by MS number, assigned during cataloguing at the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section.
Available for general access.
Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.
English
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
For the Clockmakers' Company see CLC/L/CD.
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.
November 2010 to January 2011. Scientific equipment Measuring instruments Time measuring instruments Watches Information sources Documents Business records People People by occupation Personnel Workers Skilled workers Craft workers Clockmakers Equipment Horology Metal industry Manufacturing industry Industry Clocks Birch and Gaydon Ltd , watchmakers City of London London England UK Western Europe Europe
Fonte imediata de aquisição ou transferência
Deposited in the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library by the Clockmakers' Company in 1972 and 1978. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
Zona do conteúdo e estrutura
Âmbito e conteúdo
Records of Birch and Gaydon Limited, comprising watch books and job books, ledgers, stock books, repair and sales books, and other financial records, as well as some promotional material.
Avaliação, seleção e eliminação
Incorporações
Sistema de arranjo
Records arranged by MS number, assigned during cataloguing at the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section.
Zona de condições de acesso e utilização
Condições de acesso
Available for general access.
Condiçoes de reprodução
Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.
Idioma do material
- inglês
Sistema de escrita do material
- latim
Notas ao idioma e script
English
Características físicas e requisitos técnicos
For the Clockmakers' Company see CLC/L/CD.
Instrumentos de descrição
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
Zona de documentação associada
Existência e localização de originais
Existência e localização de cópias
Unidades de descrição relacionadas
Zona das notas
Identificador(es) alternativo(s)
Pontos de acesso
Pontos de acesso - Assuntos
- Scientific equipment
- Scientific equipment » Measuring instruments
- Scientific equipment » Measuring instruments » Time measuring instruments
- Information sources
- Documents
- Personnel
- Personnel » Workers
- Personnel » Workers » Skilled workers
- Personnel » Workers » Skilled workers » Craft workers
- Industry » Manufacturing industry » Metal industry
- Industry » Manufacturing industry
- Industry
Pontos de acesso - Locais
Pontos de acesso - Nomes
Pontos de acesso de género
Zona do controlo da descrição
Identificador da descrição
Identificador da instituição
Regras ou convenções utilizadas
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.
Estatuto
Nível de detalhe
Datas de criação, revisão, eliminação
Línguas e escritas
- inglês