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- 1916-1945 (Creation)
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19 volumes.
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Biographical history
Sir George Rowland Blades was born in 1868. He was chairman of Blades, East and Blades, stationers and printers of 17 Abchurch Lane; and also served as alderman for Bassishaw ward; Member of Parliament for Epsom, 1918-1928; secretary, later president, of the Lords and Commons cricket team; Sheriff of London, 1917-1918; and Lord Mayor, 1926-1927. He was created 1st Lord Ebbisham in 1927 and died in 1953.
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GB 0074 CLC/425 1916-1945 Collection 19 volumes. Blades , Sir , George Rowland , 1868-1953 , baronet , politician
Sir George Rowland Blades was born in 1868. He was chairman of Blades, East and Blades, stationers and printers of 17 Abchurch Lane; and also served as alderman for Bassishaw ward; Member of Parliament for Epsom, 1918-1928; secretary, later president, of the Lords and Commons cricket team; Sheriff of London, 1917-1918; and Lord Mayor, 1926-1927. He was created 1st Lord Ebbisham in 1927 and died in 1953.
Deposited in the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section, which merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
Scrapbooks of newspaper cuttings relating to the career of Sir George Rowland Blades.
Volumes in chronological order.
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
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.
Records prepared May to September 2011. Personal papers Trade (practice) Stationery trade Information sources Documents Clippings Information sciences Communications media Books Publications Albums (documents) Scrapbooks Archives Personal archives Mayors People by occupation Personnel Local government personnel Sheriffs People People by roles Members of Parliament Primary documents Blades , Sir , George Rowland , 1868-1953 , baronet , politician Corporation of London x City of London Blades , East and Blades , stationers and printers City of London London England UK Western Europe Europe
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Deposited in the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section, which merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
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Scrapbooks of newspaper cuttings relating to the career of Sir George Rowland Blades.
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Volumes in chronological order.
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Available for general access.
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Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.
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- English
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- Latin
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English
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Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
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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.
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- English